As the day goes by I feel my family’s eyes on me, I can tell they are hesitant about me leaving but they also have no choice but to let me go.As we gather in the sitting room, my suitcases packed and ready to go at the door, mom looks up, her eyes pinned on me, “your father and I bless this union and wish you and David a happy married life” she says, standing to hug me.“Thanks mom” I sniffle, feeling relieved that my family will be at my side and have decided to support me in this decision that I have made. The rest of the family joins the hug, and I take my time to enjoy this memory. It’ll be a while before I enjoy this closeness, seeing I’ll be leaving them.“I’ll miss you all” I cry, letting tears run down my cheek. My dad pushes his way to the crowd, enveloping me in a hug, “it’s not like you to cry my darling” he says, wiping the tears away.I nod, “I know, but I’m going to miss you all so much” I say with a shaky voice. Daniel gently pats my head, “don’t be silly, we are basic

I quietly push the door open, sticking my head in for a sign of David in the room but he’s not there. I heave a sigh of relief at his absence, “I wonder how I’m going to deal with this every morning” I say to myself, as I walk out of his room and into the hallway.“Please where’s the way to the dining hall?” I ask one of the maids passing by. “I’ll guide you” Clara says, dismissing the lady, “thanks” I say, walking closely behind her.“Do you know where my husband is?” I ask, as we walk to the dining hall. She nods, “I do, he’s in the dining hall and he’s been waiting for you to join him for breakfast” she smiles.“I was just on my way to wake you when I found you in the hallway” she says. “Waiting for me?” I mutter.She chuckles, hearing me, “yes he was” she says, pushing the door open, letting me into the dining room.“Thank you Clara” I say, before walking towards David. “Good morning David” I say with a smile, “how was your night?” I ask.He stands to his feet, “Good morning my lo