Dylan sighed and closed his eyes. He took several deep breaths before opening his eyes again and looking at Violetta. His gaze softened as soon as he noticed her anxious expression. After carefully considering every word he was going to speak, he finally decided to begin his explanation. “I think I could use an end to my bachelor days.”
“An end to your bachelor days?” Violetta repeated curiously. “Are you talking about… what do you call it… getting married?”
Dylan gave her an amused smile. “Aha, you guessed it, didn’t you?” he remarked smugly.
“Well, yes. You had told me once that you were interested in marrying me.”
Dylan smiled wryly and rubbed the back of his head. “Ah, well… I guess that you weren’t lying about that part,” he murmured shyly.
“I was also saying that I wouldn’t mi
