What The Bride Said Novels & Stories

Her warm smile and playful wink conveyed her understanding of the depths of my emotions. "So, are you ready, my beautiful bride?" she asked, her eyes shimmering with happiness on my behalf. "More than ever," I replied, my voice filled with anticipation and wonder. With delicate finesse, Tia placed a sheer veil over my face, adding an air of enchantment to my appearance. We linked arms, the unyielding support of a dear friend embracing me like an invisible shield, as we embarked on the journey to the grand wedding hall where my destiny awaited.

--- "For someone who said you wouldn't walk down the aisle, you look like one of the most beautiful brides I've ever seen." I giggle at his words, rushing to hug him. Yes, everyone is reminding me of the things I said at my sister's wedding. That day I swore that I wouldn't marry anyone and that I was very happy being single and all. Now, two months later, I am paying with my tongue and doing the opposite of everything I said.

he stated simply. Todd's eyes widened. Was the man not going to force a marriage of convenience on him? Would he be able to choose freely? Regardless, Todd already knew he only wanted a contracted marriage. He had no time for things like commitment or love. No, his wife would have to understand that this marriage would be in name only. "However..." Jan began, "I want her to be a virginal bride." "What?!" Todd croaked. "Yes, a virgin bride. I am a very religious man, you know, and even though I have never pushed you to attend church with me, it's very important to me that you find a virtuous young lady. Also, I ask that there be no sex before marriage," he specified.

I chanted that mantra in my mind and kept putting a fake smile on my lips. “That Cade rejected his position just to be with me?”, She said in a teasing tone before turning her gaze to Cade who pulled her in his arms before kissing on her forehead in front of everyone. “I want my bride to be by my side, nothing else.”, He stated firmly, shocking everyone.

She grabbed her water glass like it was a lifeline, brows raised in silent demand. Delilah spoke first, words strangling out. “So what exactly is the word, Zeden?” I set my fork down. Met both their eyes, then turned to Amber. “Bride.” The word landed clean and final. “My bride.” The glass slipped from Mother’s hand. It shattered against the floor in a spray of shards and water. Delilah swayed in her seat, face draining of color like someone had pulled a plug. And Amber—fuck, the shock on her face hit me harder than either of them.

I beamed "You, my dear, are such a beautiful bride." "Adorable," Imani agreed. "I'm nervous," Sara continued typical bridezilla shenanigans. "What if something goes wrong? What if my wedding isn't perfect? Or what if I trip on my dress? What am I even going to do after the wedding? I know nothing about sex." "You're worrying too much. Everything will be fine. It's your day, and it's going to be amazing."

The priest repeated the question to the bride. Carly looked silent; she didn't know what to say. Trying hard to swallow her saliva, her eyes were still trying to find her parents among the guests. But all she got were the stares of the guests waiting for her answer. Carly took a deep breath. "I do," Carly said after holding it for a few seconds.

It had been so long, but I still remembered it like it was yesterday. “It comforts me to know that it's not just me who has to say goodbye to my lace panties,” the bride said, still humorous, making us have the same thoughts. “By the way, what will they be doing right now?” Ava asked rhetorically.

Sanjay listed out. “Um, I. . .I. . .” I stuttered. “Never mind, I prefer the ballroom,” he interjected. “Come on, let’s show the guests how romantically in love we are,” he said. “Hey, everyone!” He called everyone’s attention. “Meet my damsel, the bride of today’s occasion, isn’t she beautiful?” he pronounced grinning crazily The word bride was the only word stuck in my mind. Am I getting married to Sanjay now?

- That was all she could say, in stuttering, stuttering words. - Shut up? That's what you deserve. All this humiliation. You are such an idiot, babbling about your life while we were out together, do you think I was really interested? Everything about you is boring. You are ridiculous. I could never stand to be with a woman like you, ugly and weird. You can't even be smart. For those of you who would attend this wedding, it's just a farce because I could never love that one. - The bride's body crumpled, the bouquet fell to the ground, spilling the flowers due to the impact. Linna felt an enormous pain in her heart, even more so with all those looks, from her family, from her friends. What wo