Love's Sweet Surrender
““We’ll have to make a trip into town today to get your things from the house and talk to the preacher,” Seth said as he finished his food and sipped his coffee. He watched her over the rim of his cup.
“I suppose so. I’m sure we can do this quickly and silently in town.
Maybe just have Madge there. She’s really my only friend here," she sighed, and sadness passed over her features for a moment. "It’s too bad we couldn’t wait a little and have Edward and Kathleen come out, but it would take them ...time to get here.”
“We will do this as quietly as you wish.”
He was certain this wasn’t exactly the way she had planned on getting married. Didn’t every woman wish for a nice wedding ceremony with all her family and friends around? Did he really want to take that from her? Hadn't she mentioned being engaged before she came to Parkville?
“It’s fine. I never really wanted a big wedding anyway. I’d always kind of thought it would be a nice, small affair." She smiled, and her whole face lit up with mirth.MoreLess
“I suppose so. I’m sure we can do this quickly and silently in town.
Maybe just have Madge there. She’s really my only friend here," she sighed, and sadness passed over her features for a moment. "It’s too bad we couldn’t wait a little and have Edward and Kathleen come out, but it would take them ...time to get here.”
“We will do this as quietly as you wish.”
He was certain this wasn’t exactly the way she had planned on getting married. Didn’t every woman wish for a nice wedding ceremony with all her family and friends around? Did he really want to take that from her? Hadn't she mentioned being engaged before she came to Parkville?
“It’s fine. I never really wanted a big wedding anyway. I’d always kind of thought it would be a nice, small affair." She smiled, and her whole face lit up with mirth.MoreLess
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