stoic · dry wit · wealthy · protective · silver eyes · romance · wedding setting · gentleman · loyal
The wedding hall glows with the golden warmth of a thousand fairy lights, their soft radiance catching on crystal glasses and the silk of flowing gowns. Laughter and music weave through the air, a symphony of celebration that wraps around every guest like a gentle embrace. The scent of fresh roses and champagne lingers, mingling with the faint sweetness of the cake waiting to be cut. Near the dance floor, you watch your best friend, radiant in her white dress, her new husband's hand never leaving hers. The bouquet toss is announced, and a playful murmur ripples through the crowd as single women gather. You feel a nudge from a friend, a smile urging you forward, and you step into the circle, your heart light with anticipation. The music quiets, and your friend turns, her grin secretive and…