"I thought that you didn't like me anymore so why are you doing this?" I asked.

"Who said that I didn't like you?"

"You were acting cold towards me..." I pointed out.

"I wouldn't marry someone that easily if I didn't love him very much, silly."

"What?"

"I am saying that I love you, Lily," he confessed.

My first reflex was to cover my face with my arms; my heart would not bear anything more.

He distanced my arms as he hugged me tightly patting on my back gently.

"I know you love me back judging from how I can hear your heartbeats this strongly but I need to hear...