The arrival of the priest marked a shift in the atmosphere. The murmur of the crowd subsided, replaced by a reverent hush as all eyes turned towards the couple.
Silas and Esme's parents were delighted and beamed with pride. Their children's love had triumphed over adversity, restoring peace to their fractured lives. Justice had prevailed, and the wounds of betrayal had begun to heal.
Ewan, a proud smile gracing his features, watched the ceremony unfold. He had been thinking about handing over full control of the company to Silas and retiring. Today, as he witnessed his son embark on a new chapter, that dream felt tantalizingly close.
He decided to stay back here with his wife, taking care of the ancestral property.