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Victor

I walked back to Mary wrapping her in my arms as she buried her face in my chest. she was crying. she was scared.

" Its okay princess" i whispered in her ears as she hugged me tight. Giving her a few more minutes to calm down i pulled her out of my arms holding her Face. " Its okay now, lets continue" i said as i kissed her forehead. Turning towards Elder Gabe i nodded and he smiled before turning to the crowd.

" We are sorry for the scene that was created here. Now without wasting our time we will start the ceremony.

I glanced at Luca who nodded bringing a dagger, Looking at Mary i could detect ignorance in her eyes. she didnt know anything about the ceremony. taking her hands in mine i smiled at her and she simply nodded her trust for me blooming in her eyes. I sliced her hand with the dagger as she winced in pain tears rolling down her cheeks. doing the same to myself i joined my hands with her just where the cut mark was as we became one. " Its okay now, stop crying" i whisp