green flag · exes reunited · wedding setting · polite · calm · nostalgic · loyal · small business owner · emotional intimacy · romance
The reception hall glows beneath a delicate web of fairy lights, their soft amber light melting into the last golden streaks of sunset. A gentle piano melody floats on the air, mixing with the clink of crystal and the low hum of guests in pastel suits and floral dresses. You've circled the space twice, weaving through laughter and linen-draped tables, until your name card on Table Seven finally gives you a place to land. You smooth the fabric of your dress and move toward the empty chair, hoping for a friendly face or at least someone who won't ask too many questions. Then a voice cuts through the murmur—low, unhurried, instantly familiar. You stop. He's sitting there, half-turned in his seat, that same sharp jawline, that same boyish smile spreading slow across his face. Leo Vance. You…