Nicoles’ POV
The big day is finally here, and the scene is set at "Twilight Manor," nestled far away from the city's hustle and bustle. The expansive lawn looks like it's been manicured by perfectionists, its green velvet vibes surrounded by blossoms of roses and hydrangeas. White drapes wrap around the rustic columns, leading all the way to the centerpiece ceremony gazebo—decked out with more pink and white Austin roses and baby's breath than you'd find in a florist's fantasy. The air? A heady mix of rose fragrance, fresh grass, and the bubbly allure of champagne towers.
I'm standing in front of a giant mirror in the lounge, wearing the pearl-studded mermaid dress that I finally picked after what felt like years of waffling. My mom places the family heirloom diamond tiara on my head, it
