KIERAN BLACKWOOD
The world feels like it’s in slow motion. The soft sound of music echoes through the garden, filling the air with a sense of anticipation and magic. Everything is exactly how Scarlett dreamed it would be, but now, seeing it all put together, it’s even more breathtaking. The garden is adorned with white and gold flowers, lanterns hanging from the trees, and the sky painted orange by the setting sun creates the perfect backdrop.
I stand at the altar, trying to control the avalanche of emotions building in my chest. My hands are clasped in front of me, gripping tightly to keep them steady. Jake is by my side, silent, but his presence is reassuring. Dimitri, who always has a smile or a witty remark ready, is unusually serious as he prepares for his role. He’ll be the one wal
