Second in command

He assisted her to a pillow seat on a carpeted covered floor. Numerous pillows in different colors and sizes littered the floor. While candles and flowers, situated around the perimeter of the carpet, brightening the place.

He offered her a soda and the food he wished he had personally prepared. But for now, he settled for someone else's handiwork to satisfy her craving.

"Wow, burgers, fries, hotdogs, and a pizza." Dani was amazed at the food that was laid on the table. 

She did not expect that from her fiance, but he always had a way of surprising her. He took the canned soda and pulled its tin lid. Its spirits soared to the darkened sky, creating a sizzling, bubbly sound that resonated on a silent night.

"Everything you love to eat," Alex explained as he took a slice of pizza and dared her to share it with him.