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Chapter 138
Chapter 138: A Union of Souls.
The grand doors sing open, and my mother gently squeezes my hand as see step into the transformed hall. My breath catches in my throat as I take in the breathtaking sight. The grand hall of the Castle of Endless Night has been turned into a cathedral of dreams. Candles llicker from every surface, casting a warm, golden glow that dances across the walls and ceiling Flowers in every hue adorn the space, their fragrance mingling with the scent of aged wood and candle wal
The air is thick with the sound of the wedding manch, a hauntingly beautiful melody played on a church organ. It reverberates through the hall, filling the space with a sense of sacredness and anticipation. My heart pounds in my chest as I take the first step down the aisle, my mother by my side, her presence a comforting inchur
The guests rise to their feet as we pass, their faces a blur of smiles and tears. I catch sight of Kieran, Bloodbane, and Pyra, their expressions filled with pride and joy. The leaders of the other mealms are also present, their segal attire adding a touch of grandeur to the occasion. Each face I recognize brings a rush of warmth and gratitude, a reminder of the many lives that have touched mine on this journey.
But it is Aleksandr who holds my gaze, standing tall and handsome at the front of the aisle. His eyes lock onto mine, and the elation in his expression minors my own. Every step brings me closer to him, my heart swelling with love and anticipation. This is the moment we’ve fought so hard for, the culmination of all our struggles and triumphs.
As we reach the altar, my mother lits her veil and kissen my cheek, her eyes glistening with tears. She whispers, “I love you, sweetheart,” before stepping aside to take her seat.
Aleksande takes my hands in his, and the world narrows to just the two of us. His touch is steady and warm, grounding me in the present moment. Anya stands before us, her presence commanding and serene
Ana is dressed in her finest robes, a stunning ensemble that blends the grandeur of Catholic vestments with a vampiric naist. Her robes are made of the finest black silk, intricately embroidered with silver and deep red threads that shimmer in the candlelight. The bodice is fitted and adorned with delicate lace, while the flowing sleeves are lined with rich crimson velvet. The hem of her robe trails behind her, a cascade of black and red that swirls elegantly with her every movement.
Her head is crowned with an omate bejeweled headdress, a masterpiece of craftsmanship. The headdress is made of delicate silver filigree, studded with rubies and black diamonds that catch the light and sparkle like stars. The centerpiece is a large, blood–red ruby, set in an intricate web of silver that frames her face. Her dark hair is woven into an elaborate braid, entwined with siber threads and tiny jewels that glist with every step she takes.
to speak, her voice carrying the weight of centuries of wisdom and experience.
She begins to
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to witness the union of two souls who have overcome unimaginable obstacles to be together. Love, in its truest form, is force that transcends time, space, and even the boundaries of life and death. It is a beacon of light in the darkest of times, a source of strength when all the fails.
Aleksandr and Arianna’s love is a testament to the power of the heart’s resilience. They have faced trials that would have broken lesser beings, yet their bond has only grown stronger. They have fought for each other, sacrificed for each other, and now stand before us ready to join their lives in a sacred and etemal bond.
In love, we find our
cur trust selves. We are seen, accepted, and cherished for who we are, flows and all. Love is not just a feeling; it is an action, a commitisent to stand by one another through joy and sorrow, triumph and defeat. It is the willingness to face the unknown together, to support and uplift each other in all things.
As Aleksandr and Arianna prepare to exchange their vous, let us remember that love is the greatest gift we can give and receive. It is a flame that, once kindied, can light the way through even the darkest night. May their love continue to shine brightly, minating their path and inspiring all who are fortunate enough to witness their journey
Anya’s words resonate deeply, and I feel a tear slip down my cheek. Aleksandr squeezes my hands gently, his eyes never leaving mine.
“Before the vows, however, comes Eternal Night’s Embrace,” she says with a wide smile.
Eternal Night’s Embrace? What on earth is that?.
As I wonder about what she means, the guests all begin to rise from their seats, and a new tune begin to play on the organ, melodic and hauntingly beautiful.
the gathered guests begin to sing in perfect harmony, I realise with surprise that this must be some sort of traditional vampire wedding song, almost like their
version of a hymn.
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In shadows deep where moonlight gleams,
We gather neath the night’s dark beams,
To join two hearts in endless
Blessed by the stars and skies abo
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Oh, meatures of the night, so fair,
In love’s embrace, a bond we share,
Eternal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tune.
In crypts and castles, shailows blend,
Where night begins and day must end,
Two souls entwined in endless flight,
Bound by the love of endless night.
Oh, creatures of the night, so fair,
In love’s embrace, a bond we share,
Eternal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tune.
With eyis thus gleam like stars at dusk,
And lips as soft as evening’s mink,
We pledge our love, forever sworn,
To greet each night, to greet each mom.
Oli, creatures of the night,
In love’s embrace, a bond we share.
Eternal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tune.
Through centuries, our love will grow,
A flame that never dims its glow,
Through every trial, every light
We stand as one in darkest night.
Oh, creatures of the night, so fair,
band we sham
In love’s embrace, a
Etemal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tung,
Our hearts will beat in silent song.
Through age, we shall still be string.
Together in the night’s embrace,
We find our hoste, our sacred place.
Oh, creatures of the night, so fair,
Chapter 138. A Union of Souls
In love’s embrace, a bond we share,
Eternal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tune.
50 raise your voices to the sky.
And let our love like night wind fly,
For in this union, dark and bright,
We find our truth, our endless light.
Oh, creatures of the night, so fair,
In love’s embrace, a bond we share,
Eternal vows beneath the moon,
Our hearts will sing a timeless tune.
As the final notes of the deeply moving and ethereal hymn fade away, I realise that tears are streaming down my face.
Finally, it’s time for our vows.
Aleksandr goes first, his voice steady and filled with emotion. “Arianna, from the moment I first saw you, I knew my life would never be the same. You have brought light to my darkness, hope to my despair, and love to my heart. I vow to stand by your side, to protect and cherish you, to honor and respect you. You are my heart, my soul, my everything. I promise to love you with a depth and passion that will never fade, to be your partner in all things, and to share with you the joys and sorrows of this life and beyond.”
His words wrap around my heart, and I struggle to keep my composure as 1 begin my own vous. Aleksandr, you have been my rock, my protector, and my greatest love. Through all the trials we have faced, your love has been my guiding light. I vow to stand by you, to support and cherish you, to honor and respect you. You are my strength, my joy, my everything. I promise to love you with all that I am, to be your partner in all things, and to share with you the triumphs and challenges of our journey together.
Tears fill my eyes as finish, and Aleksandr gently wipes them away with his thumb. The love in his eyes with solemnity and grace.
takes my breath
away, Anya steps forward, her voice filled
“Ty the power vested in me, and in the presence of these witnesses, I now pronounce you husband and wife. You may kiss the bride.”
Aleksandr lifts my veil, and the world seems to hold its breath. He leans in, his lips meeting mine in a kiss that is tender and filled with the promise of forever. Cheers erupt from the guests, their joy a vibrant chorus that echoes through the hall,
We part, our foreheads resting together as we share a moment of pure elation. The journey has been long and fraught with peril, but we have made it. united, bound by love and destiny.
The wedding ceremony ends with
We
are finally
Is the cheers and applause of our loved ones, the future stretching out before us, bright and filled with endless possibilities.
But the night has only just begun the Blood Moon Ceremony is next.