บท 526: Arrival of the King and the Queen

Castle Tryst, 20:00;

That was the name of the palace Xinguan were to be wedded in. Tryst. A private romantic rendezvous between lovers, it meant. It was ideal, for Duke Raphael and Princess Pearl had made a home of these very walls once. The couple had celebrated years of matrimony, therein, quite blissfully so. 

"Here, here, President Xi!", one of the many photographers yelled out, as the groom made his way to the end of the altar, hundreds of eyes glued to the stunning man. Accoutred magnificently into a Wine Red slim-fit single-breasted suit, decorated with Country X's lionized Military sash, so to honor his position in the Army; he looked like a Royalty himself. It was the protocol, but. The spouse to the ruling heads of Country X had to, through such significant events, appear as up-to-mark and patriotic as expected by the public.