Oliver's expression became more serious, more meaningful as he continued.
"And yes, I genuinely think that day is even going to be the moment when you truly understand who you're really dealing with and who I actually am beneath the surface. I know I've told you so many things about myself and my life, but I honestly feel like that wedding day is going to show you simply and clearly who I really am in a way that words never could. Actions speak louder than words, after all, and you're about to witness that firsthand."
Without wasting another second, Cora nodded her head enthusiastically, a genuine smile finally breaking through all the tension and worry that had been weighing on her face for the past hour. She reached across the table and squeezed Oliver's hand affectionately.
