Chapter 257

Everyone started gossiping among themselves. The priest had never handled such a situation but cleared his throat and said, "Love may be late, but it's worth the wait. Let's welcome the bride once more!" Once again, the music echoed through the halls, but when that ended, Cecilia was still nowhere to be found. Both parents of the families were panicking at this point, ordering their employees to investigate this matter. All of the guests were making their own assumptions as well, and the entire event fell into a state of chaos. Renee couldn't help her urge to nudge Stefan with her elbow, whispering. "Hey, is this your doing? Did you hide her somewhere?" Stefan's expression darkened, his voice frosty. "Mind your tongue if you'd like it to stay intact." Renee gulped and instantly shut up. 'Well, was I wrong? Why did he have to be so mad?! Petty bastard!' Xavier was panicking the most out of everyone, rushing up the stage and calming the guests down as much as he could. “No need t