Chapter 21
Crisel and her mother stood at the door, waving EO
goodbye
ad the Moore family’s car disappeared into the distance
The wedding date had been set for April of the following year.[]
A time neither too cold nor ton het
Ee stroked Cerse’s hand, a hint of sadness in her eyes. “So soon, you’ll be married.“]]
parents had divorced many years ago. Due to Tom’s poor health, Cersei had lived with her father after the divorce. Though her father hadn’t prevented them from meeting, for various reasons, their contact had been minimal.]]
Later, when her father passed away, Esme had returned briefly and Leis and declined the offer.]
my and asked if Ce
Cersel wanted to go abroad with her. But at that time, she was deeply in love with
It was only in ront years that they finally got to truly spend time together
Esme felt heartbroken about Cersel’s past experiences and guilty for her absence in Cersel’s life. That’s why when Hurley and Cersel had discussed returning to New York, she had refused Cersel’s proposal to join them, fearing she would become a barden.
don Hurley found her, telling her of his plans to propose. And in the process, he helped resolve her inner conflict
Indeed, if she remained hidden abroad, her regrets would only multiply:
Plus, if she were by Cerser’s side, at least she wouldnt be alone if things went wrong
Perhaps because of this epiphany, her health had improved rapidly during that period
till had the chance to be part of Cessel’s future.]]
Fortunately, she still had the o
Cersei smiled with satisfaction as she leaned against her mother’s shoulder.
“I’m grateful to have you by my side, Mom.
The once quiet Winters‘ home now had a warmth to it
me pasted bright joyful wedding symbols on the windows. The night before the wedding, the lights in the Winters house remained on through the night
Early the next morning, before dawn had fully broken, the wedding cars arrived to take Corse and her mother to the pre–booked hotel
team also appeared.]]
Shortly after their arrival, the styling team
Cerse looked at herself in the mirror, momentarily dazed. She was actually getting married again –
“Ms. Winters, your skin is gorgeous. You barely need any makeup–you’re already perfect,” the makeup artist said with admiration while working
Cersei smiled without responding
Once the preparations were finished, the ceremony was about to begin. Esme had come to check on things, but seeing Cersei fully made up, she felt a wave of emotion
During Corse’s first wedding, Eame
Came couldn’t attend due to h
aber health. This time, she could fully make up for that
Noticing her mother’s emotions, Cersei walked over and gave her a comforting hug. “Today
oday is my wedding day—a joyous occasion. No tears, okay?”
Esme quickly tilted her head back to hold back her tears, nodding in agreement. “Right, its a happy day.”
Anmother and daughter talked for a while, someuse came to hurry them along. Just as there was a knock on the makeup room door, Cersei remembered it was about time and asked. “Is it time to go m7]
Her mother snapped out of her reverse and nodded. “Yes, I came to check on you, and we ended up chatting Time really flies.”
Opening the door, it was indeed staff inquiring about their status. Cei nodded and followed them to the entrance area||
Unlike the touching scenes here, the hangat hall was much liveller
To show how much they valued Cersel, the wedding was grand. He stood with his parents greeting guests, his gaze frequently scanning toward the bride’s
Notiring this, his parents exchanged amused glances. “Seems like a man can’t be kept if he’s not married. His bride hasn’t even walked in yet, and he’s already looking like a lovesick fool.”
Hurley cleared his throat to hide his embarrassment, the tips of his ears turning slightly en
But in a moment, he regained his composure and responded with a confident grin. “That’s precisely why I was able to marry her so quickly!
His proud expression made his parents shake their heads, but didn’t think much of it. Seeing the time was near, they started nudging him along
