A lump formed in Kathleen's throat as she kept looking at the banner on the plane, which was still following them.
Pete was really asking her to marry him? On her birthday? Her heart went pit-a-pat. This had to be a sign that God's hand was involved.
At twenty-nine, she was finally getting married. To not just anyone but someone like Pete? Was her mother aware of this? Was that why she had given her that many relationships advice before leaving?
Why wasn't Sharon or Isioma saying anything? Were they involved in the surprise plan, too? She reluctantly dragged her eyes away from the plane and turned to look at them, and saw the smiles on all their faces while Isioma was busy taking pictures of the plane and banner.
Before Kathleen could utter a word, her phone rang, and she picked up the call when she saw that it was Pete.
"Happy birthday, Queen of my heart," Pete said the moment the call connected.
