Chapter 22 New Beginnings Old Doubts

"Okay," Chandler murmured, giving a slight nod before walking out of the ward.

When he looked back and saw that Meryl was still standing there, frozen, he walked back to her and grabbed her wrist.

"What are you waiting for?" Chandler asked with a smile tugging at his lips, his deep voice carrying a hint of cheerfulness. "Come on. Let's go to City Hall."

"Wait, what?" Meryl was caught off guard. She then found herself going along with him, though her brain was struggling to process it all.

"We're going now?" she asked, clearly taken aback. She felt like everything was moving a little too fast.

"Uh-huh. Is something wrong?" Chandler asked, looking back and locking eyes with Meryl.

She hesitated, "I...don't have my documents with me! I need to go back and get them."

As Meryl thought of that home in question, her gaze dropped to the floor.

two days, and no one at home bothered to call to

already made peace with it because she was going to have a

"How about we get the marriage license.

considered it for a couple of

She froze and quickly covered it with her hand, a blush of embarrassment crossing her face. She peeked at Chandler from the corner of her

but then she heard him say,

voice was gentle as he opened the passenger door, gesturing for her to get in. "Would you like

and saw that he seemed perfectly normal, not the

was a bit wound up. Instead of saying anything, he simply nodded and slid into the driver's seat.

small restaurant, but what it lacked in size, it made up for

Chandler stepped out to take a phone call. When he returned, the food had just been served. They hadn't ordered much, but each dish was light and delicate, perfect for someone

is pretty good. Try it," Chandler urged as he moved the plates in front of

"There's so much food. I

back toward Chandler and said, "You

owner came out from the back and was surprised to see Chandler. "Well, look who's back! Didn't you already stop by this morning?" she asked.

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