Veronica's POV 

Martin's eyes widened with shock, his body trembled and for a moment, he froze, finding it hard to process what was happening.

The fear in my heart disappeared after I made the move. After kissing him for a few minutes, I unglued my lips from his. Keeping up with the distance between us, I half-smiled, gazing at his bright face.

I placed my hand on my lips and wiped off my saliva. 

“Is that a yes to my proposal?” Martins asked with a hopeful gaze. His lips had curved with a bright smile and the way he gazed at me, I knew he was expecting a “yes.”

I...