To Love is To Let Go
She managed a sweet nod, but her eyes flickered with something darker—something jealous and sharp.
Seeking comfort, she wrapped her arms around his waist, resting her head against him as she said softly, "Seth, once the surgery's done… let's get married, okay? I can't wait to start our life together."
A trace of warmth appeared in Seth's gaze. He tapped her nose with his finger. "Alright. Whatever you want."
"Really?" she beamed. "Then I'll be the most beautiful bride in the world."
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For days, Bella buried herself in paperwork for the Caledon Volunteer Program. Morning to night, she ran between offices and lecture halls, doing what needed to be done.