Chapter 69

Chris’s POV

I take Rae’s hands and swear starts to form on my hands. I’m nervous and excited. I know that she is too because I can feel her clammy palms. We walk into her house and, all of a sudden, paper confetti is thrown at us.

“Congratulations!” Selene yells out.

I’m grateful to have her support, even though we are in a strange situation. “Thank you, Mother.” I tease.

She blushes. “Oh, that just sounds..” she pauses, “that sounds lovely.” She manages to squeak out.

“Well it’s true, Mama.” Rae says.

“Yes, it is.” She says, ushering Rae over to the table. “Now, I know the party is over but I made some food for the two of you.” She glances back at me and winks. Okay, now I’m the one blushing. That isn’t something that you think your mother in law would be excited about. “Somehow, I doubt the two of you will have the time to make something healthy so I made enough for the next three days.”

Rae’s adorable face blushes scarlet. To hide her embarrassment, she wraps her mother up i