Chapter 35

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The waitress came with our deserts and everyone began. Sal hardly touched his and kept taking deep breaths and looking at Q. Q, Joe and Murr all smiled at him. Sal tapped his pocket again.
Sal got up from his chair and the guys bursted out with excitement.
"Hey Em, come to the bathroom with me a second please?" Sal asked me, handing out his hand.
"Why?" I asked.
"Please?!" Sal begged. I took his hand and walked to the bathroom with him. He looked very nervous and uncomfortable.

We both stood by the sinks in the bathroom.
"Do you know how many germs are in here?!" He moaned.
"Then why are we here?!" I asked.
"Well there's a very important question I have to ask you. Em, I love you so much. I love you more than I've ever loved anyone. The day you moved in and I saw you peeking out through your window I knew I was in love. You have been the greatest thing to ever happen to me" he took a pause, grabbed a box from his pocket and went down on one knee. He opened up the box to showcase a ring.... a beautiful ring.
"So I'm guessing I'm trying to say. Emily, will you marry me?"

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