The Untypical Marriage
I stepped forward and bowed my head slightly.
“We are gathered here today for the union of this couple,” the priest began. “If anyone has a reason to object to this marriage, let them speak now.”
There was total silence after that, and I concluded no one objected to our union, not that anyone could.
My father was the Don of the American mafia while Dylan's father was the Don of the Italian Mafia, our wedding was not an ordinary union, it was a blood pact, meant to pay back a debt that my family owed to Dylan's family more than a hundred years ago an—