Chapter 31
“THAT WAS THE MOST UNROMANTIC marriage proposal I've ever heard!” Bev scoffs.
Cate grins beseechingly. “So, is that a no, or...”
Bev considers the offer and then replies, “No, it's not a no.”
Without saying a word, Cate perks up, sitting a little taller, smiling a little wider.
“It's not a no,” Bev continues. “But it's not a yes. Maybe if you'd asked me to marry you by telling me how much you love me and how great it is to be with me and saying that you can't imagine a life that's not together...”
“Want me to start over?” Cate asks.
Rolling her eyes, Bev says, “No.” It doesn't take long before she changes her mind, though. “Well, okay, just to satisfy my own curiosity, if you were to propose without mentioning killer ghosts—”
“Demons,” Cate interrupts. “A singular
