na'
had noticed him ignoring me. Maybe he hadn't meant to be rude, or
himself further into the venue. When I finally reached
d my breath cau
ght. His attractiveness surpassed any man I'd ever e
ous, someone whose appearance would be difficult to look at. Yet the man be
authority? He looked confident, powerful even, with this i
is voice cut through my thoughts and
ckly, realizing I'd been staring
eelchair but he jerk
o show you I'm fine on my own?" He snapped the words at me
ain and I was left standing there speec
ecorations. They were decent enough with a touch of something old-fashion
on my
is captivating presence with piercing blue eyes and chiseled features that could make angels weep
had, I approached him and soon we s
into each other's eyes but my gro
lled out gently. "You
meanest expression I'd ever seen on a human face. My cheeks flushed with embarrassment and I l
it me like a
d into this marria
is piercing glares as the ceremony d
d cheerfully, "Adam, pleas
le
my cheeks as I waited and anticipated his touch, but all I receiv
d out again with concern
something disgusting he'd stepped in. My face burned eve
tone dripping with contempt. He seemed eager to be literally anywher
's hand for the ceremony to proc
Adam's accusing gaze. I felt like I w
playing on her lips. She was clearly finding endless amusement in m
was smooth and strangely enticing. I could almost forget his physical issues or even the part about him being a
hy don't we just get it over with?" he a
m. My heart sank with self-pity anyway. Despite his disability, he was doi
to make me hate him already, and fra
na Larson, do you take this man, Adam Blackwood, to be your lawfully wedded husband, for
realizing I'd been holdin
. Adam narrowed his eyes at me before rolling them
thought m
woman, Fiona Larson, to be your lawfully wedded wife, for better or wors
um fell comp
eyes. I felt like I was personally responsible for every sin
the priest calle
completely unmov
owing unease. Murmurs filled the room and I wished desperately that the ground would ju
elt like an absolute
his eyes still fixed on me in what
ng was going perfectly according to plan. "Now, by the power vested i
ically. "You may
xpectantly and the te
for the kiss? Or was he supposed to wheel h
when Adam expressed his annoyance dire
he asked with clear annoyance ringing
ple through the guests and my
ll heard
d. I wanted to die ri
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