#Chapter 100 - Twice As Happily Ever After

DORIS

I sang, and every song felt effortless.

I went to the ladies' room at the break right before the last set, and when I came back out, there were 400 red roses all throughout the performance area. I knew this was Arthur’s doing. How did he get so many vases of roses into the Salton room in such a short time?

The entire room smelled like a florist shop and looked like Valentine’s Day had come to the performance.

I smiled at Arthur from up on stage and sang every romantic song I could think of.

When we finished the last song, it seemed like the applause from the audience was louder than ever. Maybe all the roses put everybody in a good mood.

Just as I was about to walk off the stage, Arthur came up and stopped me.

“He stood in front of me at the bottom of the stage “This woman is the most amazing woman I have ever seen.”

Then he walked up on stage and stood by my side. “Doris, from the first moment I met you, I knew you were special. You captured my heart and became part of my famil