" Well . . . because.” Hot and sweaty all of a sudden, I loosened the knot in my tie. “I want to be engaged.” “To me?” “Yes.” I cleared my throat. “To you.” “But . . . you didn’t even propose.” “Yes, I did.” “No, you didn’t. You just showed me the ring.” “Oh. I guess I should propose, then.” But first, I stuck two fingers in the collar of my white dress shirt and tugged. “So will you marry me? "
― Melanie Harlow , Call Me Crazy (Bellamy Creek, #3)