Chapter 716

"Juju." Judy was pulled back to reality by Dominic's voice behind her. "Yes?" She stood up. "Since when did you arrive?" "I just came over. What are you thinking about? You seem really engrossed in your thoughts." "Nothing much. Caleb and Mabel are playing in the stream over there. I'll go get them. Their clothes are going to get wet." "Hold up." Dominic pulled her back. "What is it?" "I have something to say to you." "Hmm?" Dominic produced a ring box. He opened it and got down on one knee in front of her. Red maple leaves fell to the ground all around them. It was a romantic scene to behold. Judy subconsciously took a step back. She was so surprised she was speechless. She thought Avery was going to propose to Claire. Dominic said, "I know this is really sudden, and I might scare you off, but I wanted to do this a long time ago. So, no matter what your final decision is, could you let me finish what I'm about to say?" Judy felt extremely uneasy. She was retreating while s