My stunning bride
the court clerk said respectfully, his tone carefully measured to please Aiden.
Arianna stared at the paper for a brief moment, her pen hovering above the line. She hesitated—just for a second—then signed swiftly. The finality of it made Aiden’s chest tighten, though he said nothing.
Within moments, the process was complete.
The court clerk handed them their marriage certificate, offering warm congratulations and good wishes, entirely unaware of the truth behind the union.
As they accepted the document, neither spoke.
Their fates, however, had already been sealed—forever.
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