Chapter 203 - The Wedding (4) (2/2)

"Mars and Es as a sys are a preciousthes are special; they enhance who you are Theyring is a circle—a sy It is the seal of the vows you have just taken to love each other without end"

Lily smiled and took a s She gave it to her husband

Athos took out two siave one to Mars as he said, "Please place the ring on Emmelyn's left hand and repeat afterand pulled Emmelyn's left hand closer He repeated after Athos as he slipped that white sn of my love

That I have chosen you

Above all else

With this ring, I thee wed"

As her tears streaer hold back She started sobbing as the ring slipped through her finger When he saw her looking so eed her to his chest and patted her back

He wanted to cry too, but he knew at thisone Enant and her hormones were all over the place

He, on the other hand, was a ht he should hold back better than her Otherwise, this sio smoothly

"I'm sorry," Emmelyn whispered "I a"

"It's okay it's fine," Mars said over and over again "You can cry We can wait"

"No don't wait I want us to go through this quickly," Emmelyn stepped back and wiped her tears She suddenly reht

What if it was a bad pre happen and stop the married

"I am ready," she said with a hoarse voice after she steeled her heart Eave out her hand to ask for the other ring

"Are you sure?" Athos asked with a smile "As your husband said, we can wait"

"No" Eet ain and they both exchanged knowing s married for seven years, it was easy for them to read each other'sbetween Mars and E seven years ago

This ht back their oeet memories That's why Athos and Lily felt especially happy today

"Now, E on Mars' left hand and repeat after me," Athos continued the cere fro hand She looked at Mars a tense s to Mars' left ring finger

"As a sign of my love

That I have chosen you

Above all else

With this ring, I thee wed"

Now that they both had said their wedding vows and the rings had been exchanged, Mars and E

This was it!!

They both turned to Athos in unison and waited for the overnor cleared his throat and nodded "With the power bestowed upon ent of this land, I now pronounce you, husband and wife You may kiss the bride"

Everyone present let out a relieved sigh It was done

The happy couple was now for when he pulled Emmelyn closer and claimed her lips passionately

Gewen stared at the public display of affection with a gaping ar chuckled and looked the other way

Lily started clapping, followed by her older sons and finally the men They celebrated the union that they had just witnessed

"I love you," Mars whispered when he let go of her lips and stared at her face lovingly "You ht now"

"I love you too" Eain, this tied

The sun was finally setting and the whole garden was basking under golden sun rays It looked ical

"Everyone, please welcomoor" Athos words elcomed with a cheer by everyone present

"Let's celebrate the wedding with a feast," Athos said with a cheerful voice He reached out his hand to congratulate his cousin

Mars accepted his hand and hugged the ave Eed her "Congratulations, Princess Emoor"

"Oh thank you so much, Lady Greenan," said Emmelyn with teary eyes

"You may call me Lily," Lily patted Emmelyn's back warmly "Let's not stand on ceremony after this since we are now family"

"Ahh that would be lovely," Emmelyn smiled broadly "Please call , Gewen and Edgar took turns to congratulate their best friend

"I aed Mars and patted his back "Thank you for having us here during this very iar Your presence here means a lot," Mars replied

"I a froratulations! So, you finally take one for the team heheheh"