Chapter 115

She smoothed her hand over her satin dress and the warmness of her stomach, feeling that usual surge of satisfaction and happiness as she admired the scene before her. She loved looking at this view when the world was waking up. It brought her so much peace and tranquillity now. Something that this place had been lacking lately.

Hearing Rob’s voice from the doorway, she turned to smile at him fondly. He, too, was already dressed, knowing they had a lot to do before the ceremony and was best to get themselves organised first.

His pale grey suit brought out the soft grey in his eyes today; his eyes mostly stayed this soft light colour nowadays, a sign that he was more relaxed and very happy, except when they fought. Sometimes she felt like she started small squabbles to see that darkening storm once more. Fascinated by it.

He was looking at her the way he always did, with that unreadable expression that made it seem that no one ever knew what he was thinking. But sh