I miss the tight pause between the question and our laughter.

I miss the quiet laugh you made when I pretended to faint.

I miss the way your thumb brushed mine when you reached for the ring.

I miss how your voice cracked on the last word and then steadied.

I miss how you fumbled the words and then chose the one that mattered.

I miss the awkward way you cleared your throat before you spoke that night.

I miss the small, embarrassed grin you had when you realized you were crying.

I miss the way you wiped cake from my chin without asking.

Your whispered 'stay' after the proposal keeps looping in my head.

[Name], will you marry me? I want us to be that ordinary team.

Marry me so I can keep falling asleep to your podcast voice.

I want to marry you, simple and plain: will you?

[Name], marry me — I want to be the one who remembers your keys.

Say yes and we'll keep stealing fries from each other's plates forever.

Marry me and I'll stop scrolling when you want to talk.

I want to marry you because your laugh makes the bus ride better.

[Name], marry me — I want to share a toothbrush holder with you.

I want to marry you; I am here, hands shaky, asking for that.

Marry me and I will always remember your coffee order.

[Name], I want to marry you. I'm tired of pretending I'll do it later.

Say yes and I'll learn to fold your shirts the way you like.

[Name], will you marry me? I need someone to split the umbrella with.

I want to marry you for the quiet nights and the loud bad jokes.

[Name], marry me — I want to keep sharing the same pillow.

Marry me so I have someone to read bad novels aloud to.

[Name], I am ready to be your emergency contact — will you marry me?

Will you marry me and let me be the one who burns the toast?

Marry me; I can't imagine doing laundry with anyone else.

[Name], this ring and I are asking: will you marry me?

Marry me — I want to argue about paint colours with you for decades.

Will you marry me so we can stop deciding vacation plans separately?

Say yes and I'll stop stealing your headphones.

[Name], I'm nervous and certain: will you marry me?

I want to marry you, right now, even with your terrible parking.

[Name], will you marry me — I promise to keep fixing your wobbly table.

Will you marry me and let our life have the same small, honest rhythm?

I want to keep taking your coat and saying 'stay' — will you marry me?

[Name], marry me so I can keep apologizing for burnt toast and mean it.

I want to spend ordinary evenings with you — will you marry me?

[Name], say you'll marry me and accept my bad puns at breakfast.