He couldn't believe it himself. When he had spoken those words back at the podium, he didn't know where the courage had come from. His heart was partly in his chest and partly in his stomach. He was scared to the balls. He feared history would repeat itself and even this Céline would be married and would want to have nothing to do with him. As he brought out that ring, he thought he was going to be heart wrecked again. But Céline had accepted.

His happiness could not be measured when ...