"To...propose?" It takes Dutch a minute to really process what that means. Proposals weren't all that common in Westerley only because attachments were dangerous and just tended to draw unwanted attention.

But, that's definitely not the case here and, after Dutch realizes what Peggy's telling her, she breaks into a wide grin, unable to help herself.

"Well wow!" Dutch says, laughing. "I bet that was a pleasant surprise for you!"