*Rhys*

"Are you ready?" I asked, squeezing Saoirse's hand as she stood beside me.

Saoirse nodded. I could tell that she was too nervous to open her mouth. The sweat on her hands made it apparent, along with her clenched jaw. Other than that, she was holding her own.

As I knew she would.

I smiled at her before turning to face the doors in front of us. I could already hear the commotion outside through the closed doors. The excitement was beating my nerves ...