The Forbidden Ties

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stunning." My mom,

. A halter neck styled Tosca dress that crosses over to the front, fitted waist, leg s

driver's seat of the car. He has been grumbling since he saw my dress, and mom had told him to look a

tention since the moment the Smiths first an

the knot with his future wife. That is why we are all here in th

rance. The place is packed with celebrities, too many faces I recognize from TV– a

- my breath caught in my throat. There are reporters interviewing some guests and the media staff interview

in her silver, long sleeve gown,her hair styles in an elegant twisted bun. She waved when she saw mom, and we

parkling with delight. "Look how big you've grown. So be

." I said, pulli

her. Dad is next to her, and I am on her other side. I can't help but

hey both do. Of course their son is getting married, they must be feeling emotion

y attention to her. "Can you believe it? He's finally getting married to the love of his lif

oman behind us said. "Two years of long distance was nothing to them, in fact, it made their relationship

eekend. I'm so happy for them both. She i

know where he is? I haven't seen him in ages." I

d texting him. "He said he's upstairs, in the groom's room

ceremony is about to s

back." I told him as I

lway, my footsteps light and eager on the soft carpet, I couldn't help but glance at the doors along the way, each one holding the quie

ousers facing the window, deep in thought

his back, and

ch. Why didn't you come to visit?" I sai

rson I'm hugging. He turned around with me in his arms and I star

and blushed furiously. "Uhm... sorry. I... I thou

ace. "Hello cutie, why do you think your uncle is her

I glanced at his tailored suit matching trousers, and gasp

o my chin raising my face to meet his, the movement sending e

rt by the door opening

with a frown but sm

failing to carry me. "You've become big. I can'

course you wouldn't know I have grown. I'm almost an adult uncle, don't carry me like that

ce." He was rewarded with another chuckle- one that sends shivers down my body- from the groom. "Happy, meet the man

ow. It's nice to finally meet you." Mason said, fixing his heated stare on me. He stretched his hand for a handshake and

him a dashing smile, still hol

dea how much went into planning this! I feel like I haven't had a moment to relax in over

on said, removing his hand fro

d. Would you rest instead of attendin

after they've gone on their honey

His mom came in. "Darling, that's your cue." She and my brother escorte

"What took you so long, honey? The groom is

fade into a hushed silence as he begins to walk down the aisle, each step deliberate yet filled with the weight of the moment. H

the seats as the guests eagerly awaited the bride's grand entrance. The heavy doors swun

found." She breathed, but it