The duo was talking and before they knew it, they were already standing in front of the priest.

The priest stared at the newlyweds. He had officiated at many weddings, but that was the first time he had met a well-matched couple.

He flipped the book he had with him and smiled warmly before asking, “Mr. Shane Thompson, will you take this woman as your lawfully wedded wife? Do you promise to love and protect her in sickness and in health?”

Shane and Natalie were looking at each other at the time.

His gaze was soft as he uttered, “I do.”

Natalie's eyes reddened with tears.

The priest then turned to Natalie and asked, “Ms. Natalie Smith, will you take this man as your lawfully wedded husband? Do you promise to love and protect him in sickness and in health?”

“I do,” replied Natalie without hesitation.

Shane's pupils constricted. His gaze became softer and more affectionate.

each other, and that got him to nod while smiling. He

removed the veil. He then lifted Natalie's chin with his finger

hands together again to cheer them on

from outside the hall, and she and Stanley were the only

Natalie. A complex and unreadable gaze shone behind his glasses as he clapped half-heartedly.

ago, he had fallen

dismay, she was already

He could accept anything, including the children

so he never professed his

little did he expect Natalie to get together with Shane almost as soon as she got back to the country. It was at that moment Stanley realized that Natalie wasn't disinterested in a relationship.

with her if he

of wondering all that now? She was officially out of his reach as of

Stanley. She noticed how his gaze had turned gloomy, and that got

sensed her sorrow and couldn't help asking,

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