SCARLETT ROSE
Two days have passed since that intense company meeting, and I notice that Kieran is tense about something that seems about to happen.
With me, however, he can’t hide everything, and in the last few days, the small subtleties in his behavior have made me uneasy.
I feel like something big is coming, and with the company ball approaching, this tension seems to grow, making me more nervous than I’d like to admit.
After a long and relaxing bath, I step out of the bathroom still wrapped in a towel, steam following me as I walk to the bedroom.
My body is relaxed, but my mind is a mess of thoughts and expectations.
My bare feet make a soft sound on the polished wooden floor, and the moment my eyes meet the bed, I stop abruptly.
A box, wrapped with a red ribbon, is there in th
