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“I can walk! Put me down!”

“Nope, we have no time to waste, Lo. We have to plan this just right, and also, you never know when my brother is going to pop up out of the bushes or something.”

“But I didn’t even win, Ryan!” I can’t stop laughing as he hauls me back to the house, our game abandoned.

“No, I think we both won, baby.”

I hum at that. “In the game?”

“In life, Lo.” Then he playfully smacks my ass, making me burst into giggles all over again.

But he’s not wrong—I already have the ultimate prize.

We both do.

CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO

Savannah

Ok, Operation Mrs. Callahan is a go!

Vivian

I checked the forecast, no rain expected, but I did get the waterproof outdoor battery candles just in case.

Liam

Sophia says she has the cameras enhanced to capture the entire thing for y’all. Hope she says yes, man.

Finn

Talk about embarrassing if she said no…

Savannah

Finn Christopher Callahan! Stop!!! He doesn’t need more nerves.

Vivian

Ignore him, Ry. You’ve got this!! She’s absolutely going to say yes!!

Jack

Also, out of all of us, Finn is the last one who should be giving any love advice.

Finn

Uh… rude.

Liam

And yet, true.

Finn

Oh yeah, you have any room to talk, right?? Or are you keeping even more secrets? ? [eyes emoji]

Liam