Chapter 48 : The Wedding A burst of firecrackers announced Henrys arrival . Mersi Sonya sat on the bridal bed , veiled , holding a bouquet , her heart pounding in rhythm with the firecrackers . A month ago , shed made an impulsive decision , saying I do to a stranger . A month later , knowing Henry , she was grateful for that impulsive decision . The noise outside intensified . Lily Lane and Ashley , the bridesmaids , were teasing the groom . Theyd gotten his wallet , and now demanded a talent show . Sonya wondered what talents Henry possessed . Then , piano music filled the air . The boisterous atmosphere was replaced by gentle , upbeat piano music a quiet confession of love , touching her heart . The door opened , and Lily Lane led her out . Olivornlight streamed into the hallway . He sat at an old piano , playing and gazing at her intently . In his suit and bow tie , he looked like prince , watching her approach . She walked towards him , under everyones blessings , until she reached him . As the music ended , he rose , knelt , took her hand , and kissed it gently . Sonya , thank you for marrying me . Sonya blushed , pulling him up . They stood in the sunlight , gazing at each other . Wow , Sonya is stunning ! The groom is handsome ! Ashley exclaimed . Lily Lane was speechless . So , Sonyas groom really * is * the Reynolds Crown Prince ? Shed known since yesterday , already shocked , but seeing him in person … He was not only rich but incredibly handsome . Henry , Sonya is a good girl . Treat her well , Sonyas aunt said . If you dare bully our Sonya , we wont let you off ! her uncle added . Henry promised to cherish Sonya and protect her . Sonya hugged her aunt and uncle . Dont worry ; I will be happy . Good girl . Remember , your aunt and uncle are your support system . Dont let anyone mistreat you . Jason Reynolds approached . Little Aunt , were family now . Can you change my contact name from Second Rate Dog ? We cant all be dogs in the same pack . Sonya , on the verge of tears , burst out laughing . Henry was Jason Reynoldss uncle ; she was his aunt . How surreal . Luxury cars filled the parking lot at SeaCloud Castle . Eminent guests had gathered . At the entrance , Reynolds and Jennings had separate reception areas . Jennings greeted a friendly CEOs wife , only to find out she was going to the Reynolds side . 11:32 38.7 % Chapter 48. The Wedding Menu Mrs. Jennings returned to Jenningss father , grumbling , We shouldnt have chosen this day . Look how lively they are , and were so deserted . Jenningss father scowled . We couldve networked , but everyones gone to the other side . Julian Jennings joined them to greet guests . You wouldnt listen ! I said we should get a DNA test for Seraphinas baby , but you refused … Enough ! Julian Jennings frowned . Its my wedding day . Stop with the negativity . Jennings muttered , Were not going to be suckers . Julian Jennings was agitated , his mind filled with the image of Sonya in her wedding dress . She was actually getting married , today . Hed thought her words were a ploy to win him back . Was this her way of making him regret it ? Who is the Reynolds family marrying ? There were no rumors , Mrs. Jennings asked . Jenningss father showed the invitation . The brides name is Sonya . Sonya ? Mrs. Jennings exclaimed . A coincidence ? Julian Jennings snatched the invitation , seeing Sonya as the brides name . His heart pounded . It cant be her . Reynolds wouldnt marry someone with no status or wealth . Shes not even worthy to carry the Crown Princes shoes , let alone be his bride . Its a joke ! As Mrs. Jennings spoke , the Reynolds wedding procession arrived . Henry exited the car first . Photographers swarmed , their flashes illuminating him . He adjusted his bow tie , smiling dazzlingly , walking to the other side of the car , opening the door , bending down to take his brides hand . As the veiled bride emerged , the flashes intensified . He seemed to bestow all the starlight upon her . Sonya looked up at Henry and walked with him into the castle . It was a prince and princess stepping into a fairytale . Then , Julian Jennings appeared , blocking their path . He stared incredulously at Sonya , shaking his head . It cant be you … it cant be you … Henry stepped in front of Sonya . Julian Jennings , staring at my wife is rude . Julian Jennings turned to Henry . Why did you marry her ? Are you doing this to humiliate me ? Julian Jennings , you think too highly of yourself . Youve always gotten to me , even with this wedding … Before Julian Jennings finished , Henry punched him . A gasp ทร 407132 went through the crowd . Reporters surged forward ; security intervened . 38.7 % Chapter 48 The Wedding Julian Jennings , enraged , lunged forward , but his father thinned , Whats many wife gost , Apologize to Henry ! Julian Jennings glared at Henry , Leo Jones and Jake Parker restrained Julian Jennings , Dont ruin your own wedding , and dont ruin Sonyas You marry Seraphina ; Sonya marries Henry , Whats wrong with that ? Stop acting crazy Julian Jennings looked at Sonya , her expression cold and disdainful . He collapsed . The guests and media gasped . Seraphina ran towards Sonya , No , its not you ! How could it be you ?! Why is Sonya getting married better than me ? Chapter 49 : A Double Breakdown Title: Cherry Author: CrushReel Genre: Romance, Modern, Romantic Status: ongoing In "Cherry" by CrushReel, Ivy League freshman Aaron Milton, 17, embarks on a unique journey of love with Linda, 34, a spirited former wild-child navigating her return to college for a fresh start. As their paths intertwine, Aaron finds himself immersed in a world beyond textbooks, where lessons of the heart take center stage. Exploring themes of age disparity and personal growth, "Cherry" delves into the complexities of relationships and self-discovery. Aaron's youthful innocence contrasts with Linda's life experience, creating a dynamic that challenges societal norms and perceptions of love. The narrative unfolds with tender moments and poignant revelations, painting a vivid picture of two souls entwined in an unconventional romance. What sets "Cherry" apart is its authentic portrayal of human connection and emotional depth. Through CrushReel's masterful storytelling, readers are invited to witness the evolution of Aaron and Linda's bond, rooting for their happiness amidst societal expectations. Discover the allure of "Cherry" and immerse yourself in a tale that transcends age barriers and embraces the power of love. Experience the enchanting world of "Cherry" available to read online at CrushReel.