Page 70 of Hers to Marry
“I think I like this one the best,” Drew said, licking a touch of strawberry from his lips.
Kat rotated until she faced him full on. “Thank you for doing this. For everything.”
“Thank you for being my friend. For supporting me.”
“You’re supposed to be doing this on one knee, you idiot,” Muriel said from her table. “Kat, I’m glad you’re back, because I was really mad at you.”
Mary slapped her friend’s arm and shushed Muriel.
“I’m sorry, Muriel. But I’m here now,” Kat said, smiling at her mother’s friend.
Muriel harrumphed.
Drew and Kat walked hand in hand from around the counter, and Drew got down on one knee. By the time he had finished his short speech, Kat could barely see him through the tears in her eyes.
But she was finally able to shout “yes!”
