“Black Bears “What’s going on?” I asked, closing the door, my eyes moving from face to face. No one spoke. Torin stood and came around the couch to take my hand, his eyes intense. “Remember I’d said I had a surprise for you on my birthday?” I nodded, glanced at the others, but he moved and blocked my line of vision, forcing me to concentrate on him. His birthday was on Friday, prom night, and I had already decided on his present. We were going all the way. “Yes.” “I was planning to ask you to m...arry me.” My eyes clung to his, the panic receding. “Really?” Then I processed everything he’d just said and my chest started to hurt. He looked nervous, which was bad. Very, very bad. “Was?” He smiled reassuringly. “That was the plan. Things have changed, so I’m asking you today. Now. Because—” “Yes.” I tried to look at the others, but Torin blocked me again. “The answer is yes, I’ll marry you.” His expression grew serious. “I haven’t finished explaining.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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