Chapter 78

Aurora walked into the living room, her fingers clutching the diamond studded purse tightly. She could hear everything and it sounded more pronounced, like the way she expelled heavy puffs of air with each step and the clicking sound of her heels against the marble tiles. 

I love you, Aurora.

She was stunned beyond words and even till now, she couldn't believe that he had said that. Aurora felt a myriad of emotions; happiness, ecstasy and a swelling feeling that was much more stronger than the rest.

If she closed her eyes, she would be able to see the way his eyes shone with sincerity and how he looked at her with adoration. 

Ryan loved her. Her. Aurora Rochester.

A giddy smile rose up on her lips and that was enough encouragement to climb the platform they'd set up at the front of the living room, grabbing the microphone from Mason. For a moment, she just stood there watching as everyone interacted with each other,

There were reporters