Delia's POV

Melodious music filled the air, transforming the entire temple from its previous solemnity to a lively atmosphere. Outside the windows, brilliant fireworks bloomed in the sky, casting a colorful glow that spilled into the brilliantly lit hall. The noble guests returned to their seats, delighting in the royal banquet.

The most crucial part of the engagement ceremony had passed. Servants adorned in pale yellow gowns, under Susanna's guidance, gracefully presented the guests with ...