The baby's smile dissipated the darkness that enshrouded Bernard.
Later, the baby grew up to be a little ball of sunshine. Her smile shone through the gloom and into his world. She clung to him
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtlike glue, looked after him, and even said she liked him.
Bernard said, "At that time, | wondered if | was born into this world just to meet you."
Hera stared at him, unsure of how to respond. She never thought that she'd get his attention at such a young age back then.
But even if she could turn back time, she'd still do what she did. Bernard was simply too dashing that she couldn't contain herself.
"Will you marry me?" Bernard asked, holding her hands as he got down on one knee in front of her and gazed deeply into her eyes.
Hera felt as if her heart was overflowing with joy. Still, she said, "The marriageable age in our country is 20, though."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"We can get engaged first," said Bernard. "If you're willing to, we can head to Aurania to register our marriage. There, people can
get married at 18."
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