Elder Sawyer rose from his seat and formally brought up the matter of the marriage proposal.
Nerida and Aeron were already together by mutual consent, so everything proceeded smoothly. Furthermore, with The Sovereign Lord and his wife from the Demonic Domain present in person, their sincerity was palpable, leaving Aeron's family with no reason to refuse.
Inside the hall where the honored guests were being received, Aeron sat beside the Queen.
His gaze frequently drifted to Nerida, who sat opposite him. Whenever their eyes met, they could see the tenderness they held for each other.
Aeron smiled faintly.
'It's so wonderful to be with Nerida!'
He recalled how unyielding Nerida had been at first, making him think he was destined to be alone for the rest of his life. Thankfully, he hadn't given up. 'My wife is finally mine, and from now on, I'll be the only one by her side.'
The Queen glanced sideways at his son.
