Chapter 71

Darius’s POV

All eyes watched me as I made the walk to the altar. In return, I scanned their faces. Members of all seven clans were present. A wedding of this magnitude was a big deal to the elites.

The wedding hall had been transformed into a forest of flowers with the decorations, certainly by Isabelle. The glass ceiling that gave a clear view of the morning sky was the only place in the hall spared from it.

Just as I reached the altar, my eyes met with Ajax’s, and for a brief second, we shared a knowing look. I let my eyes wander to the knife in his hands, a traditional symbol that would be used to join Isabelle and me in marriage.

The instrumentalists began a fresh song, and once again, all eyes turned towards the open doors. Isabelle appeared in the traditional red wedding dress. I heard the guests gasp, muttering about her beautiful dress and gorgeous look.

None of it mattered to me. I fixed my eyes on a smiling Isabelle, but my mind was fa