Brian looked straight into my eyes, emotions swirling deep beneath his calm expression.
During the brief silence that filled the venue, memories of all the years I'd spent with Jacob flashed through my mind like scenes from an old movie. But frame by frame, the warmth they once carried faded away completely.
No one can live in the past forever.
I slowly closed my eyes and took a deep breath.
"I do."
"I don't agree to this!" Jacob's furious voice exploded through the hall.
The entire venue erupted into chaos. Even I froze in shock.
Just as I turned toward the sound, Brian calmly slipped the wedding ring onto my finger before I could react.
"At a moment like this," he said softly, "try not to get distracted, Callie."
Then, with perfect composure, Brian leaned down and pressed a gent
