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.

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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.

also arrived early since she was helping Emily get

Jordans were among the town's elite, and as dawn broke, their villa was already bustling with guests, basking in

parents play the gracious hosts. Deep down, she harbored a single wish: for her and

approached, "It's time to get dressed. Josiah is on his

smile, Amiee nodded and

Josiah, having braved the challenges set by the bridesmaids, arrived at the doorstep. He recited vows, sang love songs, and handed over the customary

to the side, nearly got knocked over, but Carson caught her, giving her a charming smile, "Careful

well with Carson lately, sharing

the concern with

stepping in to shield her from

was in the midst of his declaration of

knelt on one knee, holding up a bouquet, his eyes burning with passion, "Amiee, my love, my wife, I'm here to take you away!" Magdalen laughed, "Didn't you say you had a whole speech prepared? Let's hear it first.

in, "Yeah, let's

at the

chuckled, "We've got plenty of time.

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