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Chapter 70

Arthur

The only thing that follows my announcement is silence, and I don’t know if I should be happy or not. At least at first.

Arya smiles happily and puts a hand on my chest as though to stop me from saying any more. For a second I thought she’s angry, but she’s just smiling at her parents. “I’m sorry about that! We’re just . . . in love.”

Mrs. Clarke and Mr. Clarke exchange glances in surprise, then they both smile and hug Arya and I.

“I’m sorry!” Arya squeaks, but her mother just laughs it off as we break apart. “I know you would prefer it if I wait for marriage but--”

“Oh, my dear, you can do whatever you want!” she says and looks at me. “As long of course as you promise to take care of her and love her forever. I have nothing to say.”

Mr. Clarke holds us at arms length. “You two make a wonderful couple.”

Arya looks up at me and kisses my cheek. “I’m so happy you approve of us.”

Her parents just smile and beam and ask some basic things about me, all of which I answer. Soon enoug
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