Chapter 178. Sign It, and I'm Your Wife

Tristan 

The restaurant was beautiful inside, all warm lighting and soft music, and the host led us to a private table in the back corner that felt secluded from the rest of the dining room.

"This is nice," I said as we sat down.

"I thought we deserved a proper date," she said. "After everything we've been through, I wanted to do something special."

My heart swelled with love for her, for the fact that she'd planned this, that she wanted to celebrate us being okay.

"I love it," I said, reaching across the table to take her hand. "And I love you."

"I love you too," she said, squeezing my fingers.

We ordered food and wine for me, sparkling water for her, and spent the first part of dinner just talking and laughing, en