Chapter 0236

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"Yes," I said simply.

His sharp scoff startled me, and for a moment, I felt the sting of his reaction. But before I could say anything, he reached for my hand, his expression softening.

"You spent your whole life dreaming of that day, only for that bastard David to turn it into a miserable experience." His voice was low, threaded with barely restrained anger. "As if I needed more reasons to hate David Lake."

Just hearing the man's name was enough to leave a bitter taste in my mouth. I shook my head, forcing a smile. " Let's not talk about him tonight. I'm sure we'll have plenty to discuss on that topic by morning, considering-

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the entire kingdom came to our wedding," Alexander interrupted, his tone

grin. "So, for now, let's just focus on our

“I think it's time to blow these candles out and head up to bed while we're still able to move somewhat

us, where most of the candles had already burned down to stubs. "It

of the room. "The sooner we're

and started blowing out the candles one by one. For

wax candles instead of something electric we could turn off with the

at the soft flickering glow that still filled the space, I knew we'd made the right decision.

moved along the edge of the room, extinguishing the little flames. When I glanced up, I saw Alexander already much closer

me slow down immediately. I let out a quiet laugh at the absurdity of the thought and took my

I heard Alexander's footsteps approaching from behind. Before I could stand and acknowledge him,

as Alexander threw me over his shoulder like a sack of

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