I just want you,” I whisper through tears. “I can’t live one more day without you,” I breathe. “I just want you. I don’t care about the other things anymore.” I frown. “I’m sorry for doing this to us.” He stares at me as his eyes cloud over. “You would give up what you want for me?” I nod. “I would.” “But you being happy is what makes me happy.” I smile softly. “I’ll be happy as long as I’m with you and the kids. I don’t need anything else.” His eyes hold mine, and then without a word, he drops to his knee, and his shaking hands pull out a black velvet box. My lips part as my world stops. His
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