Bab 387: Wedded

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CHAPTER 386—Wedded.

The cathedral fell silent as the priest stepped forward, his voice steady and resonant as he began the sacred rites. 

Xander and Jade stood at the altar, their hands joined, each pulse of their touch like a quiet promise echoing between them.

Jade's heart raced as she listened to the priest's words, her gaze flickering between Xander's steady eyes and the gentle curve of his lips that hinted at a knowing smile. 

This was it—the moment they had fought so hard for, the culmination of battles waged, secrets revealed, and an unyielding bond forged in fire and love.

When the priest gestured for them to exchange their vows, Jade took a steadying breath. Her voice, soft but unwavering, carried through the hall.