And with that, we were pronounced husband and wife. "You may now kiss the bride." Liam didn't waste a second. He pulled me into a searing kiss that knocked the breath out of my lungs. It was a kiss that was full of promises. A promise of a lifetime of love and happiness. The crowd erupted in a round of applause and cheers. We walked back down the aisle as a married couple, our hands clasped tightly together. The reception was held in a grand ballroom at the castle. The room was decorated with thousands of twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere. They had taken every single detail I gave about my dream wedding and brought it to life. I was finally married to the man of my dreams. I had never been so happy in my entire life. H A I L E Y THREE YEARS LATER Emily and I went s

