The reception that followed was a grand affair, filled with laughter, music, and dance. Tables were laden with sumptuous dishes from both kingdoms, showcasing the rich culinary traditions shared among the allies.
As they dined, Lin Feng and Lian moved among their guests, grateful for the support of their friends and family. Xia raised her glass to toast the couple, her voice filled with emotion. "To Lin Feng and Lian! May your love be a shining light that guides us all toward a future of peace and unity!"
The guests raised their glasses, echoing her sentiment. The air was filled with joy and celebration, but not all hearts were light that evening.