*Natalie*
"Would you... would you like to stay?" he asks softly, his voice barely audible.
I'm not entirely sure, but deep down, I've been waiting for him to ask. Without hesitation, I all but throw myself around his neck, mumbling, "Yes, very much yes."
He holds me slightly away from him, a soft laughter escaping his lips. "I would have asked if you were quite sure, but I don't think I need to ask."
"No, you're probably right," I say, my cheeks blushing slightly.
His hand brushes my hair behind my ear, and his intense gaze meets mine. "I've been wanting this so badly ever since I f****d up everything."
"Oh, so you have, have you?" I respond, my hands sliding up around his neck.
He sends me a warm little smile. "Believe me when I say more than anything else."
"I am yours," I s
