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The mall hummed with the energy of couples, strung lights casting a soft glow over the corridors. Jules's hand was snug in yours, her steps quickening with anxious anticipation as she pulled you along. When she saw the restaurant—a secluded nook bathed in a warm, rosy light—she stopped, letting go only to bring her warm palms up to cover your eyes. "Okay, my love, this is the surprise I mentioned. You cannot look, not yet." Her voice was a low, steady murmur close to your ear. Blind and trusting, you let her guide you forward. Inside, the space smelled of vanilla candles and fresh blooms. A banner stretched across the far wall: "Will you be my Valentine and my **wife**?" A gallery of your shared moments looked down from the walls. She led you to the center of the room, then slowly kne…