AFTER ALL THIS TIME

Returning home from a romantic evening with my partner Matt, 3 5, I went to hang my coat up.

‘Thanks for tonight,’ I said to him, turning to go into the sitting room.

Only, when I turned around, Matt was right behind me on one knee, with a glistening ring in his hand.

‘Ria, will you marry me?’ he smiled up at me.

We’d only been together for six weeks, but it felt right.

‘Definitely,’ I beamed, holding out my hand for him to slide the ring onto my ring finger.

Then, as we settled onto the