Page 283 of Fame & Chaos

I’m holding my future wife.

End. Of. Discussion.

She laughs softly. “You look so handsome in a suit. I don’t think I’ve ever seen you wear anything except jeans, a vest, and a leather jacket.”

Everyone chuckles.

She’s not wrong.

“Shall we begin?” the celebrant asks.

I nod without taking my eyes off Indi.

The celebrant starts speaking, but the words blur into the background.

All I see is her.

The tiny freckle above her lip.

The happiness shining in her eyes.

The woman who’s been my best friend, my greatest love, and now…

My wife.

Or she will be in a few minutes.

“Caleb.”

I don’t move.

“Caleb?”

I finally hear the laughter around me.

Indi tilts her head toward the celebrant, trying not to smile.

“Huh?”

“Your vows.”

Heat creeps into my cheeks. “Right. Sorry.”

Taking both of her hands, I look straight into her eyes. “Indi…

“You’ve made me the man I am today.

“You believed in me long before I believed in myself.

“You’ve stood beside me through every high and every low, and because of you, I’m better than I ever thought I could be.

“I never believed I deserved your love.

“But now that I have it, I’ll spend the rest of my life proving I deserve to keep it.

“My heart is yours.

“My soul is yours.