My head felt like it was in a whirl. But Jake's hand now rested firmly around mine making me feel instantly grounded too. The strangest of sensations. 'I do not intend to let you go again.' He reassured me confidently the moment we had been announced as husband and wife, and my heart felt like it had melted. I wished he had never been pressured into letting me go in the first place, but I had to say I was even more glad that he was finally back.
Just as we began to move toward the area where the party was being held, my mother and father moved in our direction, causing Jake to tense beside me. 'This may not go well.' He warned me. The look upon my father's face told us all we needed to know. His eyes were narrowed, and were focused upon Jake.
