Emma

I stared at Rett in shock. His emotions were unreadable. The ring in my hand was heavy, a filigree platinum band with a giant oval diamond. I still couldn’t believe what he’d just said.

“I need to marry you now. Tonight?”

Rett nodded. “I called in a few favors. The judge will be here in half an hour.”

My head spun with this newfound urgency as I walked to the window in my suite that looked out on the courtyard. ...