Chapter 124 - Reunited

The atmosphere in the quaint, sunlit church was serene yet vibrant with anticipation. Yvette, radiant in a flowing ivory gown adorned with delicate lace, stood beside Gerard, who looked dashing in a classic black tuxedo.

Her veil gently cascaded down her back, catching the light that filtered through the stained-glass windows.

Gerard's expression held a mix of gratitude and love as he gazed at Yvette, his eyes sparkling with renewed hope.

Behind them, Anthony, dressed impeccably in a dark suit, stood proudly as Gerard's best man.

Opposite, Ella, in an elegant burgundy gown, exuded warmth and support as Ivy's maid of honor.

The couple faced the priest, an elderly man with a gentle demeanor, who began the ceremony with a solemn grace.

"In the presence of God and these witnesses, do you, Gerard, take Yvette to be your lawfully wedded wife?" the priest intoned, his voice resonating through the hushed sanctuary.

Gerard's voice was steady, filled with conviction. "I do," he declared, hi