Chapter 62

Alexei and Keira's Wedding Day

The morning sun streamed through the tall windows of her suite. Keira sat at the vanity, watching in the mirror as Elena deftly wove white flowers into her upswept hair.

"Are you nervous?" Elena asked, securing another bloom with a pearl-tipped pin.

Keira's eyes met her reflection. "Oddly enough, no. After everything we've been through, walking down the aisle is the easy part."

She smoothed her hand over the delicate lace of her robe, thinking of the wedding gown hanging nearby. It had been a joint creation… Blair's top design team working with Wystovian royal dressmakers to create something that honored both traditions. Like everything in her life now, a perfect blend of who she was and who she was becoming. It amazed her every day the person she was now. How she and Alexei had grown together.

"Hard to believe it's been four months since Olivia was born," Keira mused. "I'm so glad we waited for Blair to recover before hav