Chapter 20 - The Billionaire Makes His Ultimate Move
Adrian turned to face me, his dark eyes catching the ambient glow of the city lights reflecting off the terrace glass.
He reached into his tailored suit jacket, pulling out a small velvet box instead of a corporate legal portfolio this time.
“Evelyn Hart, you are the most brilliant, resilient, and extraordinary woman I have ever known in my entire life,” he said quietly.
“I don’t want to just protect your empire anymore. I want to spend the rest of my days building a new one by your side.”
He opened the box, revealing a breathtaking diamond ring that caught the starlight like a captured piece of the night sky.
My breath hitched in my throat as I looked from the glittering ring up into Adrian’s steady, devoted expression.
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“You don’t need to pretend to be my husband this time,” he whispered with a faint, tender smile playing on his lips.
“Unless, of course, you’re willing to make it official for the rest of our lives.”
