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For several moments all she could do was stare —

“Are you just going to stand there like an idiot?”

The fa With her heart on her sleeve, she gazed up at hi to her lips as she murmured, “I’m sorry for the unseemly reaction, Mr Simonides”

The words werethem made Acheron drew his breath sharply If she had wanted to, she could have ht to do so

But she hadn’t

Because she loved him

Even after having a taste of what kind of hardships she’d face just for choosing to be with him – she loved him still

She loved him

Acheron sloent down on one knee “Take this one last risk withyou happiness Will you marry me, Pippilotta Jones?”

He comes forward Take this one last risk withyou happy He goes down on one knee Will you marry me, Pippilotta Jones?

Epilogue

It was a char, with only the closest friends of the bride and groo up the local population Dahter Nala irl as she walked down the aisle and tossed out rose petals from her tiny basket

The luncheon that folloas decidedly rustic, with picnic tables spread out by the beach and the food consisting of hoourine a billionaire’s wedding to be, but for Acheron and Pippi it was perfect

And besides, getting married onderful and all, but what they were really looking forward to hat happened afterwards

“I’ry for you, Mrs Simonides”

“So athat only Pippi could do, and Theo, how it turned him on

“I hope I can fucking last,” Acheron muttered even as he spun his bride to her back and started on the long row of buttons of her wedding dress While Acheron was proud of his ability to stick to his word and keep his hands off her until the day of the wedding, it had left hiers actually shook when they accidentally grazed the satiny texture of her naked back