It had finally arrived. The day that had been whispered about in every drawing room, written about in every gossip pamphlet, and anticipated with a mixture of excitement and dread by all involved. The day he Carson and Ellington became one. Eric and Delia's wedding.
The morning began in two separate, yet equally focused preparation. At the Duke's private residence, maids sent by a very excited Amber descended upon Delia's room. They drew a warm, fragrant bath, styled her hair into an elegant low bun adorned with tiny seed pearls, and helped her into the magnificent wedding gown that seemed to have been spun from moonlight and snow.
