Page 62 of His Southern Sweetheart

“Yes.” Nate nodded his head in the direction behind her. “I needed to pick up something in the mountains of California.”

“What?”

He nodded his head again and Amelia followed his direction. There, on the stage, stood Amelia’s parents. Had they come for the grand opening of The Scoop? Amelia turned her head back and up at Nate. Instead of finding him looming over her, she saw him kneeling before her. As she glanced down at him holding a black velvet box before her, tears prickled the rims of her eyes. “What is going on?”

“Amelia, I know I wanted you to find your own reasons to stay in Southwood, but I want you to stay here because of me. I want you, Amelia, not for the forty hours of the bachelorette auction, but for the rest of our lives. Amelia, will you marry me?”

Through her tear-filled eyes, Amelia glanced down at her new reality. “Yes.”

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