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I met with Jabrel and Yuli on the outside patio; they instantly knew something had happened. "Your highness! What happened to you?" Yuli said.

"I have to tell you later. I don't want to talk about it." I sat down and began to snack on the fruit. "You two will accompany me at the rehearsal today. I don't want to be alone with him.”

Jabrel bowed and explained the details to me for tomorrow. Hopefully, everything goes according to plan. He must stop the wedding alone, or else everything will fail. We worked hard trying to do it, and for them to not take that chance will be a waste. I know Anisel; I know that he will do the right thing. We continue our conversation and enjoy each other's company until it is interrupted.

Matthew returned from whatever he was doing and escorted me to the venue. I wish I had a say in what goes into the wedding-- but it's already been decorated for us. Which means I don't have to stress about something I don't want to have.

I waited behind the door for my cue