Babe, guess who just scored the winning goal? Huh? Me! does a playful victory dance, eyes shining with excitement.
That’s amazing baby I say as I smile at him
stops dancing and walks over to Wendy, winking at her Well, don't you forget it, my lovely! I'm the star of the show today!
I could watch you forever
grinning mischievously Oh, really now? Well, lucky for you, I've got some more tricks up my sleeve! Watch this!
pulls out a deck of cards from his pocket Prepare to be amazed, babe! Introducing... The Lachlan "Magic" trick! starts shuffling the deck with lightning speed
laughs That’s impressive baby
smirking Alright, babe, pick a card, any card! extends the deck towards Wendy
I pick a card from the deck
grinning Now, remember the card you picked, babe. Don't let me see it! starts performing a fancy flip with the deck of cards
continues to perform a series of intricate card flips, his fingers moving at lightning speed Alright, babe, are you ready for the big reveal?
winks playfully Abracadabra! Presto! Voila! reveals a sparkling silver box from behind Wendy's ear Ta-da!
Baby that was amazing I say as I reach for the box
quickly pulls the box away from Wendy's reach Whoa, whoa, whoa! Hold your horses, babe! You can't just grab it like that.
So, what's inside the box? I ask curiously, eyes wide with anticipation
smirking Oh, you want to know what's inside the box? Well, you'll have to find out for yourself, babe! opens the box to reveal a pair of dazzling red roses Ta-da!
gasps Oh, Lachlan! They're beautiful! reaches out to touch the roses
playfully swats Wendy's hand away Hey, hey, hey! No touching, babe! These roses are off-limits. winks at her
giggles You're such a tease, Lachlan.
Damn right, I am! But hey, don't worry about those roses. They're all yours, babe. takes them out of the box and hands them to Wendy
Thank you, Lachlan. I say as I take the roses from him They’re so beautiful
grinning mischievously Well, babe, those roses are nothing compared to the beauty you bring to my life every day.
blushes and smiles You always know how to make me feel special, Lachlan.
Later that night, Lachlan proposes to Wendy during a romantic dinner date.
eyes water as I look at her shocked yet happy
takes a deep breath and reaches into his pocket, pulling out a small velvet box Wendy, we've been together for what feels like forever.
opens the box to reveal a stunning diamond ring Babe, will you do me the honor of becoming my wife? voice trembling with emotion
Yes Lachlan I say as I smile at him
breathes a sigh of relief, his eyes filled with joy Oh, thank goodness, babe! You have no idea how relieved I am right now! jumps up from his seat, almost knocking over his chair
Why are you so nervous, Lachlan? You proposed to me!
still jumping up and down Nervous?! Me? No way, babe! I'm just... ecstatic! laughs Can you believe it? We're going to be married!
I can’t believe it i put the ring on my finger
grinning widely Babe, you're going to be Mrs. Lachlan! Isn't that amazing?! twirls Wendy around and dips her, making her giggle
Your gonna make me a happy wife
Damn straight, babe! I'm gonna make you the happiest wife ever! pulls Wendy in for a passionate kiss
breaks the kiss, excitement shining in his eyes Babe, let's start planning our dream wedding! We have so much to do, and I can't wait to get started!
giggles Alright, Lachlan, let's get to it! But remember, it's not about perfection, it's about us.
grabs Wendy's hand and starts pacing around the restaurant Oh, believe me, babe, I know it's not about perfection.
chuckles Then what is it about, Lachlan?
As they begin planning their wedding, Lachlan struggles with unresolved issues from his past, causing tension and conflict in their relationship.
pauses, avoiding eye contact Uh, nothing, babe. Just... just some stuff on my mind. But don't worry, it's nothing you need to concern yourself with.