The next day, on December 26th, which according to the local almanac was a day when all things were favorable, Josiah and Amiee were set to tie the knot in grand fashion.

Charlie and Jonathan didn't end up as Josiah's groomsmen. Given Jonathan's high profile, having him stand up there might have made it hard for anyone else to sit still. And Charlie, being Josiah's cousin and the future head of the James family, wasn't deemed a suitable fit either.

That evening, back at home, Charlie got roped into asking Emily about being a bridesmaid. Emily played her charms, and Charlie, in a daze, agreed.

As for how Jonathan was convinced by Estelle, whether she used a carrot or a stick, that remained a mystery! Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

In the end, the roles of groomsmen were filled by Carson and two of Josiah's childhood friends.

The bridesmaids were still Estelle, Emily, and Marina.

Of course, Josiah didn't dare to upset Jonathan and Charlie, so all the traditional interactions between groomsmen and bridesmaids were scrapped from the wedding plan.

Early in the morning, Estelle and the others arrived at the Jordan family's residence.

arrived early since she was helping Emily get ready and spent

as dawn broke, their villa

watching her parents play the gracious hosts. Deep down, she harbored a single wish: for her and Josiah never

time to get dressed. Josiah

Amiee nodded and turned to

recited vows, sang love songs, and handed over

side, nearly got knocked over, but Carson caught her, giving

been getting along quite well with Carson lately, sharing drinks

up, brushing off the

subtly stepping in to

the crowd, was in the midst of

here to take you away!" Magdalen laughed, "Didn't you say you had a whole speech prepared? Let's hear

"Yeah, let's

it at the wedding, we're

chuckled, "We've got plenty of time. Go

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