Chapter 31: Romantic Surprises

Sage's face lit up with a self-satisfied smile as she recounted the events of yesterday. Hermes had presented her with flowers and formally asked her to be his.

She enthusiastically accepted his proposal, planting a gentle peck on his cheek before he departed. Brimming with excitement, Sage had no idea who to share her joy with.

Just then, a knock on her door interrupted her thoughts, causing her to frown. Wondering who could be disturbing her, she swung the door open, and a smile instantly curved her lips.

"Hermes, what brings you here?" Her eyes fixated on him and the bouquet of roses he held.

"I brought these for you," he beamed, extending the bouquet towards her. Her heart swelled with happiness at his thoughtful gesture.

"Come in," she invited, gesturing with a smile. Hermes was genuinely sweet, and Sage was grateful that Len had helped her see how everything would work out.

"Did you miss me?" he quirked an eyebrow, and she couldn't help but giggle.

"Maybe," she replied, feeling