Content Warning
This chapter contains explicit intimacy between consenting adults.
Reader discretion is advised.
If you prefer to skip explicit scenes, you may continue to the next chapter.
As the ceremony came to an end, the guests slowly began to leave. One by one they paused to congratulate the couple before heading out, their voices gradually fading into the quiet of the hall. The children had already been taken away by their families, their laughter trailing down the corridor as the celebration slowly settled.
Soon, the once lively hall grew quieter.
Then, when the last of the guests had gone, Cassian suddenly lifted Mira off the ground.
She gasped, instinctively wrapping her arms around his neck.
"What are you doing?" she asked, startled. "Aren't you tired?"
Cassian raised an eyebrow, a slow smirk spreading across his face.
"Tired?" he repeated. "The night's just getting started."
Mira rolled her eyes playfully.
