Lawrence couldn't believe how beautiful Shasta looked as she walked towards him. She looked frazzled at first, but as soon as they locked eyes, her smile lit up the room. His heart hammered in his chest like a teenager again as she slipped her delicate hand into his..
"Beautiful," Lawrence muttered as she placed her hand in his, and went up the couple of steps to stand in front of the alter with him.
The officiant was older, and not a fan of Fae/human marriages. But in that moment, even he thought Shasta and Lawrence looked made for each other. As they stood before their guests and the gods, the officiant began his long-winded speech.
Skye recalled the vows that she and Tidas had said to each other, and smiled as Shasta and Lawrence said similar things. It wasn't a promise to always adore the other, but to love each other. It wasn't a contract to protect their interests, it was a union of two lives.
