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*** A year later ***

A maybach drove into Bratkowski's mansion in the evening. In the back seat of the car, Eliana and her husband sat. Eliana looked sad.

"Wifey, this is supposed to be a happy moment. Why the long face?" Jace asked, caressing her hand.

Eliana sighed. "Hubby, I invited them all but no one showed up. They all had one excuse or the other. Not even Maya. She works for you, you should have forced her to show up at my certificate awarding of culinary school." Eliana said with a pout.

Eliana got to meet Maya in one of her visits to Jace's office. She was so happy when she met her and realized she was the same lady Axel was drooling over at her wedding.e

Destiny is what brought them together because they were destined to be together. As Eliana believed.

Jace chuckled and kissed the back of her hand. "I can't force anyone, especially if it is not work related. You know that, right?" He tried to reason with her.

"I know." Eliana said, still pouting.

"Good. Now let's go. The ki