Chapter 57. She Said "Yes"

Albie's POV

I couldn't believe my ears, maybe she was sleep talking and didn't know what she was saying.

"Albie? Can you hear me?"

"Yes, I can."

Finally, it happened, she had chosen to agree, and she was giving us a chance. I felt like running around to celebrate her acceptance but instead, I forced myself to continue chewing.

The food in my mouth suddenly tasted ten times better, my heart swelled with excitement and I just didn't know how to react to it.

"Aren't you going to say anything?"

I stood up from my seat, circled the kitchen aisle, and stopped right behind her seat. As she turned to look at me, I pulled her seat out and grabbed her.

Pushing the plates aside, I lifted her and placed her on the table, she was now on the same level with me. She had only her shirt on with a linger of undergarments.

"Tell me you are serious about this Elsie, don't play with me.