“Who’s your favorite team?” Edson asked, quieting down the group. He shifts forward on the couch and looks very serious.
“Penguins,” Eloise replied, feeling strong loyalty toward her favorite team.
Edson jumps in the air with a shout. He pulls her up, wrapping his arms around her.
“Listen up, everyone!” he calls with his arm over her shoulders. “Lautner is a Penguins fan!”
The entire room breaks out in cheers. She laughed and shook her head. She has to admit it feels pretty damn good being in a room full of people who genuinely like her.
Ren grabbed her hand before she could sit. “I think I just fell in love with you,” he said deadpan. “Marry me!”
“Well, with a proposal like that…” she jokes. “Hell, yeah, sugar, I’ll marry you.”
“One condition.” He points at her. “We get married in
