On the floor below the mezzanine, hundreds of lit candles spelled out the words "Marry Me?" encircled by a heart-shaped formation of more candles.
The sight dumbfounded Iris. She knew what the words meant but they didn't seem to make sense in her head.
When Jin Liwei fell down on one knee, it confused and shocked her so much that she forgot how to think.
What genius? In front of love, all became stupid.
"I love you the most in this entire world, Long Xiulan," he began speaking. His voice trembled, filled with emotion. "I never imagined that I would ever feel this way or love another person this much in my life. I promise to love you, take care of you, and cherish you. I'll support you in whatever you want to do and be there for you whenever you need me. I love you so much."
He pulled out something from his pocket and held it up to her. It was a small red velvet box. He opened it and a diamond ring sparkled inside.
"Baby, will you marry me?"