Chapter 47

I beamed as the wedding march began to play. The groom stood at the end of the aisle with the priest as the organ played

the classic song

1 grasped Damon’s hand in mine, grinning as the doors opened and the bride entered on the arm of our father.

It had taken a lot of work to get Corinna ready, but she was a vision.

My mother’s dress fit her just as well as it did me, and her new short hair dangled above her shoulders. I’d done even up her hair and get rid of the mascara stains on her cheeks.

And now, she was a proper bride.

my

best to

Corinna floated down the aisle gracefully, the veil trailing behind her like a river of white. She reached the end of the aisle, and our father passed her off to her new groom.

Ashton had a grimace on his face-like he had been asked to head to war instead of into marriage, but he didn’t run. He stood there. Corinna’s hand in his own, as the priest began his spiel

“Do you, Ashton Steyn, take this woman to be your wife”

Ashton glanced out over the crowd which was waiting in anticipation for his answer. I bit my lip, clenching Damon’s hand in

suspense.

looking like he’d rather

“I do.”

priest nodded, turning

Corinna Hildebrand, take this

“I do.”

herself tall. I smiled, happy to

but I hoped she would turn her life around, that this was

forgive her fully. Maybe one day we could

day wasn’t today.

and wife! You may kiss the

as he leaned down and pressed a kiss to her

she turned to the priest, full of determination as she gestured to the podium. He nodded, a bit confused but willing as he turned to the

stepped behind it, taking a deep breath before she glanced at

trying to give her what little encouragement I could. Hesitantly, she smiled back.

a

done many things that have

a great loss due to our selfish actions,” Corinna said into the microphone, worriedly gazing out at the dozens of

I’ve been behaving or the things that I did, and I know I can’t take it back. I

Left me.”

fingers gripping the podium tightly as she raised

act like the rules didn’t apply to me. Like I was above everyone else and that was just to

to apologize, and I want to start with the people I hurt the

mine, but my attention was on

I want to offer you the chance to stand up here and redo your vows here. In front

my lips as I turned to Damon in excitement. He raised an

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