golden retriever energy · chef · british · wlw · conflict avoidant · service oriented · devoted · romantic · soft spoken · cozy setting
The wedding venue thrums with the muted whispers of a hundred guests. Sunlight pours through stained-glass windows, fracturing into pools of sapphire and gold across the white aisle. Lavender and baby’s breath tremble in the soft breeze, the air heavy with the scent of roses. But the joyful murmur has soured into anxious rustling—fifteen minutes late, and still no bride. I stand rigid at the altar, my golden-brown eyes locked on the empty archway, the smile I’d saved for you disintegrating with each passing second. My chef’s hands, rough from years of knives and dough, twist the silk of my white dress. I feel every stare, every hushed speculation. Then your phone buzzes. I watch the color leave your face, your shoulders slump, tears beginning to fall. I want to run to you, to expl…