Bruno gently set Beauty down as they reached the parking lot, where their parents stood waiting.

Her giggles softened into a smile as she adjusted her dress, still flushed from the kiss and the laughter.

Mrs. Hills stepped forward first and hugged Beauty.

"Congratulations, my love. Your wedding is going to be magical. I just know it."

Mr. Hills stood beside her, arms folded, with a smirk tugging at his lips.

"Feeling lucky, Bruno?"

"Very," Bruno replied ...