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Underneath a grand arch adorned with flowers and surrounded by friends and family, Lia stood beside Damon, her eyes filled with a mix of nerves and excitement. Damon, dressed in a sharp suit, couldn't hide the genuine smile on his face. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as the officiant began the ceremony. Officiant: "Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to celebrate the union of Lia and Damon in holy matrimony." Damon turned to Lia, his eyes locked onto hers. "Are you ready for this, Mrs. Cortez?" Lia, fighting back a smile, responded, "As ready as I'll ever be, Mr. Cortez." The officiant continued with the vows, each word resonating with the shared journey and unexpected turns that led them to this moment. As they exchanged rings, a symbolic gesture of commitment, Damon and Lia's gazes remained locked. Officiant: "By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you husband and wife. You may kiss the bride." Damon didn't waste a moment. He cupped Lia's face gently, and th