Chapter 972

The bridesmaids were relentless, egging on the groom to drop to one knee and propose – a traditional romantic gesture they’d seen in countless movies.

The groom, a man who was more used to standing tall and proud than bending a knee, struggled with the idea. Yet, under the watchful eyes of the wedding party, he managed to find a tender compromise, kneeling halfway on the plush carpet. “Saskia, will you do me the honor of becoming my wife, of building a home with me?”

Saskia, seizing the moment, said simply, “Yes.”

The groom stood, lifting her into his arms as a bout of laughter erupted from the bridesmaids and groomsmen. The sound mingled with the pop of confetti cannons, filling the sky with celebration.

Brittany and Isaac, along with their son Daniel, followed Yuri to the church wedding venue. Church weddings were always so predictably identical.

Brittany had been to her fair share of weddings and the novelty had long worn off for her. Daniel, on the other hand, was wide-eyed with curiosity, clinging to her at every opportunity.

Isaac felt a twinge of jealousy, but he couldn’t show it – not towards his own son.

The union of the land-owning families had drawn in the elite of Craneville, including the Metzger family.

And they weren’t alone.

had brought along Jonathan and

past with Saskia was the talk of the

from the

Metzger couldn’t bear the thought of losing

for Saskia. How come he’s now with Ophelia?”

just a ploy to keep Saskia from joining the family. Now that Saskia’s found someone

even more worried that Jonathan might cause a scene, especially considering how much he used to care for her. She didn’t want her

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Chapter 972

a mask of restraint

ceremony, Jonathan held Ophelia’s hand, his recent illness still evident

everyone’s talking about me?” Jonathan felt uneasy under the weight

sharp glance from Ophelia silenced the gossiping guests. Her word was law in the Joyner family, and

presented a gift

She was fixated on Jonathan, fearing he might start trouble at any moment.

Jonathan seemed preoccupied with Ophelia, barely glancing her way.

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