"Hello, my love," she whispered softly, her eyes sparkling with affection. Aelric gazed at her, captivated by her beauty and grace. "You look beautiful this evening, my queen," he said, his voice filled with warmth. Serephina smiled, feeling cherished in her husband's presence. The flickering candlelight danced around them, casting a golden glow. In that moment, the world outside faded away, leaving only their love. They shared a gentle embrace, savoring the tranquility of their sanctuary. Each heartbeat echoed their unbreakable bond, a testament to their devotion. Aelric then said, "Are you ready for the ball tonight, my love?" He gazed at her, captivated by her beauty and grace. Serephina's heart fluttered at the thought of the evening ahead. "I can't wait," she replied, her eyes sp

