The Grand Palazzo Hotel's presidential suite had been transformed into a romantic paradise. Rose petals scattered across the marble floors led from the entrance to the bedroom, while dozens of candles flickered throughout the space, casting dancing shadows on the walls. Champagne chilled in a silver bucket beside a platter of chocolate-covered strawberries, and soft jazz music played from hidden speakers.
**The End of a Perfect Day**
It was nearly 1 AM when Collins and Nora finally made their way to the suite, having stayed until the very last guest had departed from their reception. They walked hand in hand down the elegant hallway, both still glowing from the incredible day they had shared.
"I can't believe it's over," Nora said softly, her voice tinged with both exhaustion and exhila
