"If that's the case," he replied softly, "then I can rest easy."
After chatting the way they always did, both of them eventually went to bed.
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A week passed in the blink of an eye.
It was finally time for Mary and Adam's wedding.
Because of the ongoing court case, their marriage had been postponed again and again.
This time, however, they had received special permission. No more delays.
When they arrived at the venue, Mary and Adam were immediately swallowed by preparations.
The place buzzed with activity, voices overlapping, and footsteps echoing.
Aurora barely had time to breathe. She still needed to manage her companies, so Emily stepped in to coordinate everything.
Emily. Aurora. Adriana. Theodore. Olivia. Lucas. Jules. Even Adeline and Alex were present.
Everyone pitched in.
Watching the children bustling around, handling decorations, arrangements, and logistics, Mary and Adam finally let out a sigh of relief.
