Hugo looked at me as though he couldn’t quite believe what I’d just said. His gaze was piercing, as if trying to ensure that the words he’d heard weren’t simply an illusion conjured by his imagination.As he began to move closer, I quickly interjected, “Go on, answer the call first. It sounds important.”But he merely shook his head, his steps hastening towards me.“No. I want to hear it again,” he said—his voice low, yet urgent.He sat back down on the edge of the bed with barely a pause, leaning in close. The space between us vanished, and I caught the familiar scent of his skin—a scent that, strangely enough, still stirred something in the depths of my memory.“Say it again,” he whispered—softly, but full of hope.I met his unblinking eyes directly. In the silence, broken only by the rhythm of our hearts, I repeated—calmly and with certainty, “Let’s get married, Hugo. I’m saying yes. And I will take responsibility for all the chaos that has happened.”He drew a long breath—as thoug
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