Chapter 2287 Laura suggested he should Leave.
But Edwin, unabashed, quipped, “Your father said | should stay. So, where should | sleep? With you or on the sofa?” Laura, realizing he was serious, bit her lip.
She hesitated, and then said, “The sofa is yours tonight.” Edwin chuckled and kissed her gently.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Join me on the sofa, in that case.” Laura blushed and gently elbowed him.
His laughter rang out, a sound of pure joy. In his life, filled with business and studies, moments like this were rare.
This was a new experience for Edwin.
Laura, charmed by his demeanor, soon relaxed. Edwin, with a playful tone, said, “Our little Laura is a year older today! Ah, your gift!” He produced a small package from his pocket and handed it to her.
Laura opened it carefully, teasing him, “What do you mean ‘Little Laura? I'm actually a year older than you!” Edwin just smiled warmly.
In her palm lay a delicate gold locket, beautifully crafted with their names engraved on it.
A symbol of a shared future! Edwin fastened it around her neck, whispering, “I picked it out in Duefron just for you.” Laura was enchanted by it.
She looked up at Edwin, wanting to ask about their future, if they were truly meant to be together forever.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe was indeed inexperienced, but she could also tell that she was Edwin's first.
Their first time together had been a mix of pain and discovery.
And Edwin... he had been so careful with her.
But what about what lay ahead? Would there be others? Could she have him all to herself till the very end? Laura hesitated to voice her fears, afraid of the answers she might receive.
Edwin gently touched her nose, teasing, “You worry too much.”