-Grace-
I should feel something... right? But as I looked at myself in the large mirror in front of me, I felt nothing. My heart beat quietly inside me, its steady rhythm reminding me I was still alive, but it felt like a distant echo. I felt anything but alive.
The wedding dress was stunning, with its long silk white fabric flowing down to the floor and trailing behind me like a grand curtain. The thought made me smile briefly, but the smile quickly faded as I continued to look at myself.
The upper part of the dress was adorned with gold running along the edges and spiraling beautifully in the front, with pearls encircling the collar. It was a masterpiece. Yet I couldn’t appreciate it because I was wearing it for a man I would never love. The veil, already covering my face, made me fe
