Chapter 845

Connor's voice was almost choked with emotion by the time he finished speaking, which was a rare sight for someone as stoic as him. Chloe couldn't help but feel a mix of amusement and deep affection. Here was a man who could face anything without flinching, yet now he stood before her, visibly moved. Despite the simplicity of his words, Chloe felt the weight of sincerity behind each one.

"Would the bride now please share her vows?" the minister asked, breaking the momentary silence.

Chloe's vows were meant to mirror Connor's, but something within her urged her to speak from the heart. Holding Connor's gaze, she began, "Connor, if you find yourself alone, I'll be your friend; if love is ever scarce, I'll love you... And I'll love you forever, forever, forever..."

Connor was taken aback, his body momentarily frozen. Those words were all too familiar, once a beacon in his darkest days. They had been an anchor, words that held him together when everything seemed lost. Yet, Chloe had long forgotten that serendipitous exchange from over a decade ago. Connor had assumed it slipped from her memory because she was just a child then, but he couldn't shake the lingering sense of loss.

of a young girl perched on a sycamore tree, sucking on a lollipop, merged with the radiant woman

in her hands, and kissed him. Her lips brushed against his as

Son, and the Holy Spirit, I now pronounce you husband and wife. From

the ceremony concluded, Chloe retreated to the lounge to rest. Connor joined

nodding off during the day. Instinctively, her hand drifted to her growing

pillow, planning to share the news tonight. "I've got a little surprise for you

kind of surprise?" Connor asked, his curiosity

in our room. You'll find out

this sound so

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