The Coronation

" Vows?"

Shahzad just recovered from that intense transfer of essence between them. Once he got back to his senses, he wanted nothing more than to see Zamarad's face.

He was too impatient to wait for the elder to announce them, husband and wife. By the time the man started talking about them being husband and wife, he had already lifted her veil.

One look at her and he was floored. She was radiant beyond words. While would normally compare her looks to the stars in the sky, today, he felt that those would undermine her beauty.

" I... " his gaze fell on the hall that has fallen into silence once more. Not wanting the rest to hear their private talk, he moved closer in and whispered into her ears.

" I hope that you will forgive me for my impatience. I just want to get out of here and devour you."

Zamarad chuckled as she covered his lips with hers.