Who's that you're laughing with?
"my friend man, why are you so overprotective?"
narrows his eyes, steps closer You have friends? I wasn't aware of that. places his hand on the small of Shootexu's back
"yes, he's sitting right there"
looks over and sees a guy smiling at Shootexu Is he... Is he flirting with you?
pulls Shootexu closer I don't like this. I don't like how he's looking at you. Stay close to me.
"okay, I'll stay next to you"
wraps his arm tightly around Shootexu's waist Good. Now, let's go.
Nods, following behind Alexander "Alright, lead the way."
tightens his grip around Shootexu's waist From now on, I don't want you talking to anyone else. Is that understood?
pauses, taking a deep breath Look, I know I may come off as possessive or overprotective, but it's only because I care about you.
"That's fine, I don't mind."
softens his expression, looks into Shootexu's eyes I'm glad to hear that. You mean a lot to me, Shootexu. More than you'll ever know.
"I mean a lot to you? What do you mean?"
takes a deep breath, gathers his courage Shootexu, I... I've developed feelings for you. Strong feelings.
nods, looking down at the ground Yes, feelings. I know it may be unexpected, but I can't deny how much you mean to me.
"Oh... That's... blushes"
looks up at Shootexu, determination in his eyes I want to be more than just your bodyguard, Shootexu. I want to be with you, if you'll have me.
smiles, gently cups Shootexu's face I promise to protect you, to cherish you, and to love you with everything I have.
"I trust you, Alexander."
leans in and kisses Shootexu softly, savoring the moment
breaks the kiss, gazes deeply into Shootexu's eyes I want to spend every moment with you, Shootexu. Will you let me take you out on a date?
"Yes, I would love that."
grinning Great! Let's plan the perfect date. How about a candlelit dinner at that new Italian restaurant downtown?
pulls out his phone and starts making reservations at the restaurant I'll make sure everything is perfect for our date, Shootexu.
grinning "I have no doubt about that, Alexander."
takes Shootexu's hand and looks into their eyes Shootexu, I am truly grateful for your trust in me. It means the world to me.
"You're welcome, Alexander. I trust you completely."
reaches into his pocket and pulls out a small velvet box Shootexu, I have one more surprise for you. Open it.
watches Shootexu's reaction closely, heart pounding I hope you like it. It's a symbol of my commitment to you.
"Oh my god, Alexander!" Eyes widening, surprised
kneels down on one knee Shootexu, will you marry me?
Surprised, tears up "Are you serious, Alexander?"
holds Shootexu's hand tightly Yes, Shootexu. I am serious. I want to spend the rest of my life with you. Will you marry me?
Chokes on a sob "Yes... Yes, Alexander! I will marry you!"
stands up, beaming with happiness Oh, Shootexu! I am the luckiest man in the world! spins Shootexu around in a joyful embrace
Laughs, clinging to Alexander "I am the luckiest person in the world, Alexander!"
grabs Shootexu's hand and starts jumping up and down We should start planning the wedding right away!
laughs nervously "One step at a time, Alexander! Let's enjoy this moment first."
pulls Shootexu into a tight hug, spinning her around I can't believe it! We're getting married!
Still giggling, whispers in Alexander's ear "This is really happening, isn't it?"
grinning mischievously It sure is, Shootexu. And trust me, it's only going to get better from here. Now, let's celebrate our engagement properly.