Chapter 263. Kellen's Dream

Anthony took her by the hand and realized that she was fragile. He hated his father-in-law. Why was he so happy? Was it because he had passed on his burden to him? Was he moved by relief?

  He stood up slowly, the veil all carved with tiny pink flowers, to take the oath, looking into her eyes, as his father-in-law explained to him about their tradition. And as soon as he threw back the scented veil, he was met with large, green eyes, staring at him anxiously.

  He stared at her thin lips and the freckles on her face. She was stunning. Breathtakingly beautiful.

   Anthony regretted at that moment that he hadn't made a point of seeing her again. Perhaps he had fallen in love with her? But perhaps it was a good idea not to get attached to someone whose days were numbered.

  “Kellen, I promise that I will honor you all the days of my life. I promise that I will do everything in my power to make them filled with joy and comfort. I promise