Chapter 49: Wedding Day

LUCREZIA

My hands trembled lightly and my palms were sweaty as I sat on my bed staring at the tall mirror in front of me. I forced a smile on my face, but my lips only curled into a crooked smile.

I could hear my heart pounding in my ears as I try to relax myself and get rid of the thoughts that were entering my head.

I’m not sure of what I’m truly feeling. Was I anxious or was I scared?

‘Why does my eyes look sad? Isn’t this what I wanted?’ I asked myself as stared eye to eye with my own reflection.

I looked down on myself and twiddled with the white fabric of my wedding gown. Today is my wedding day, and I’m already wearing my wedding dress and I’m in my bridal makeup.

I’m fully ready. The servants helped me with the dress and makeup, and when they were done, I excused myself to them and asked them to leave me alone in my room for a moment.

Before this day ends, I would become married to Pietro making me feel overwhelmed. I’m not sure exactly what to feel. I love him that I am h