The marble floors of Moon Shade Hall gleamed under the lights.
Candles flickered beneath the golden chandelier, and the air was thick with roses and champagne.
Charles led Sophia through the crowd and down the long aisle.
She wore an off-white lace gown, the hem trailing behind her. Soft light bathed her face, as if the entire night existed only for her.
They walked up to the main table, where Lisa and Henry were waiting with smiles fixed in place.
Kane stood to the side, expression carefully controlled, the champagne flute in his hand already empty.
"Now, let our Alpha and Luna exchange rings."
Two flower children stepped onto the red carpet, each holding a velvet ring box on their small palms.
Just as the rings were about to be slipped on, the main doors slammed open.
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