Chapter 50

Alina: I blinked and stared at my arm. I brought it closer to my eyes to get a better look then raised my other hand to pinch it. I looked at Selene. “That quick?” “Yes. Now don’t go overboard, or it’s going to hurt as hell when it wears off.” Selene smirked. The woman actually smirked! Why did I get the feeling she did not go easy with her pinch? “Erick, Alina,” Kenna called out, “please step up to the altar. Everyone, please make way for the couple.” We turned towards the altar as the audience parted to make way for us. Erick stepped up and extended his hand for me to take. I picked up the skirt of my dress and stepped up to the altar, making sure I don’t trip and fall because of the veil covering my face. I didn’t want to make a fool of myself on my own wedding. That reminded me of my papa once again. He should’ve been here to walk me down the altar. He should’ve had the right to hand me over to my husband, but he couldn’t be here. He was confined to his hospital bed because of his