Chapter 14. Midsummer (2)

Noelle’s POV

I walk hand in hand with Roan out of the gardens. He then stops and says, “I have a surprise for you, so I want you to put this blindfold on.”

He walks behind me and puts the blindfold over my eyes. The only thing I see is darkness and I feel his hands go over my shoulders to my waist. His touch makes a shiver go through my body. He then takes my hand again and pulls me forward. We walk for what seems to be about 10 minutes when he holds still.

When I open my eyes, we are standing in a cave whose walls are filled with crystals in blue, purple, and green. It almost looks like a galaxy. On the floor, there are lots and lots of candles. It’s the most romantic place I have ever seen.

I suck in my breath and say, “O Roan, it’s beautiful.”

I look at him happily and a bit emotional.

“I am glad you like it, I wanted to show you how much you mean to me.”

“Why didn’t you perform the ceremony?” I ask.

Roan takes both my hands