Hitman with a Badass System
chapter-990

Elidyr, resplendent in his ceremonial attire, stepped onto the altar, his presence commanding attention. He took his position, ready to officiate the union of Gaya and Michael, a smile of warmth and genuine happiness adorning his face.

Gaya's eyes never left Michael, her heart swelling with a mixture of awe and love. In her eyes, he was the epitome of strength, grace, and regal charm. She marveled at how handsomely he wore his tuxedo, the subtle hints of medieval flair adding a touch of mystique to his already captivating presence.

As she stood before him, Gaya couldn't help but feel overwhelmed by the beauty of the moment. The island, adorned with exquisite decorations, seemed to come alive with vibrant colors and delicate details, creating a picturesque backdrop for their union. The soft glow of the three moons cast a magical radiance over the scene, enhancing its ethereal quality.

In Gaya's eyes, Michael was not just a Dark Lord; he was her beloved, her partner, and the man who had captured her heart. She had never imagined meeting someone like him, someone who saw beyond her titles and embraced her for who she truly was. His love and devotion made her feel cherished and valued, like a queen in his presence.

As she stood beside him on this momentous day, Gaya felt an overwhelming sense of fulfillment and contentment. This was the happiest moment of her entire life, a culmination of their journey and the beginning of a new chapter filled with love, adventure, and shared destiny.

As Elidyr began the ceremony, Gaya's gaze remained locked with Michael's. Their eyes spoke volumes, expressing a depth of connection and understanding that surpassed words. In that moment, surrounded by loved ones and embraced by the enchanting ambiance, Gaya knew that she had found her true happiness. She was ready to embark on this extraordinary journey with Michael, hand in hand, for all eternity.

Elidyr stood before the couple, his voice carrying a soothing warmth as he began to speak, his words laced with wisdom and sincerity.

"Dark Lord, Gaya, today we gather to celebrate the union of two souls, bound together in love and commitment. Marriage is not just a union of hearts but a promise to journey through life hand in hand, facing both joys and challenges together."

He paused, allowing his words to sink in, and continued, "In the grand tapestry of life, it is not only during the happiest times that the bond of marriage grows stronger. It is in the face of adversity, the storms that test our resolve, that we discover the true strength of our connection. It is during these moments that the foundation of trust, respect, and unwavering support is forged."

Elidyr's voice resonated with a sense of reverence as he continued, "Marriage is a sacred commitment, a sanctuary of love and understanding where two souls find solace in one another's embrace. It is a partnership that calls upon you, Dark Lord, and you, Gaya, to stand as pillars of strength for one another. To lift each other up in times of doubt, to provide solace in moments of sorrow, and to celebrate each other's triumphs."

He turned his gaze towards Michael and said, "Dark Lord, as you stand here today, know that the strength of your character, the depth of your love, and the unwavering devotion you offer to Gaya will guide her through life's uncertainties. It is through your actions and your unwavering support that you shall inspire her to be her best self, to flourish and thrive."

Elidyr's eyes shifted to Gaya, a gentle smile gracing his lips. "And Gaya, as you stand by the side of the Dark Lord, know that your love, compassion, and unwavering loyalty will serve as a beacon of light in his darkest moments. Your presence shall bring him comfort, and your understanding shall be his refuge."

He turned his attention back to the couple before him, his voice filled with heartfelt sincerity. "May your journey together be blessed with unwavering love, unbreakable bonds, and a shared destiny that transcends time. Cherish one another, uplift one another, and never forget that the strength of your love will carry you through life's greatest challenges."

As Elidyr's words hung in the air, the atmosphere was filled with a profound sense of unity and purpose. The couple exchanged a glance, their eyes reflecting the depth of their commitment and the promises they held within their hearts. In that moment, they knew that their love was not merely a fleeting flame but a blazing fire that would guide them through every step of their shared path.

Elidyr, recognizing the couple's preference for brevity, smiled warmly and nodded. "In the spirit of your wishes, let us proceed without lengthy speeches. Dark Lord, Gaya, please share your heartfelt sentiments."

Michael took a step forward, his eyes fixed on Gaya with unwavering adoration. With a voice filled with conviction, he spoke, "I stand here today, surrounded by the love and support of those who have joined us in this celebration. But there is one truth I want to share. In this vast world, if a man claims to have fallen in love with a woman, he would never have the capacity to fall in love with another. If he does, then he never truly fell in love with the first."

His words carried a sense of absolute devotion, a testament to the depth of his love for Gaya. The guests listened intently, captivated by the sincerity and conviction in his voice.

Gaya, her eyes shimmering with unshed tears, stepped forward to speak. Her voice trembled with emotion as she addressed the gathered crowd. "I am not one for grand speeches, but I stand here today, in the presence of all the people who hold a special place in our hearts, to say a heartfelt thank you."

Her gaze met Michael's, and she continued, her voice filled with love and gratitude. "Thank you, for seeing me for who I truly am, for accepting and embracing every part of me. You have shown me a love so pure and unconditional, it has transformed my world. Today, as we embark on this journey together, I promise to stand by your side, to cherish and nurture the love we share."

The guests applauded, touched by the sincerity of Michael and Gaya's words. Their love, expressed in its simplest form, resonated deeply within the hearts of all who witnessed the exchange.

Elidyr, his eyes gleaming with joy, concluded the moment with a smile. "May your love continue to grow, nourished by the bond you share and the unbreakable commitment you have made to one another. Today, we celebrate your union and the beginning of a beautiful chapter in your lives."

Elidyr, his voice filled with warmth and joy, turned to Gaya and asked, "Gaya, do you accept him as your husband, to love, honor, and cherish him in both joyful and challenging times?"

Gaya, her eyes sparkling with love and happiness, nodded fervently. "Yes, with all my heart."

Elidyr then turned to Michael and asked, "Do you accept Gaya as your wife, to love, honor, and protect her in both joyful and challenging times?"

Michael's voice resonated with unwavering certainty. "Yes, with all that I am."

With a radiant smile, Elidyr declared, "By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you husband and wife."

As the guests erupted into applause, Elidyr presented the wedding rings—a symbol of their eternal commitment. Gently, Michael and Gaya took each other's hands, slipping the rings onto their fingers, a gesture of love and unity.

Elidyr's voice filled the air once more, "You may now seal your vows with a kiss."

Time seemed to stand still as Michael and Gaya leaned in, their lips meeting in a tender and passionate embrace. The guests rose to their feet, showering the newlyweds with flowers and applause. Joy and celebration filled the air, mingling with laughter and cheers.

Amidst the vibrant display of affection and admiration, the couple stood embraced, their hearts overflowing with love and gratitude. The moment marked the beginning of their shared journey, a union blessed by the love of those who surrounded them.

As the petals of countless flowers danced around them, Michael and Gaya reveled in the euphoria of their union, knowing that their love had triumphed and that their souls had found their perfect match. They were now husband and wife, ready to face the future hand in hand, with the unwavering support of their loved ones by their side.

The celebration continued in full swing as the enchanting melodies played by Ricky, Daniel, and the talented vampires filled the air. The infectious rhythm beckoned the guests to the dance floor, where laughter and joy echoed through every step. Gaya and Michael, their eyes locked with love and mirth, swayed together, their bodies moving in perfect harmony.

The aroma of delectable delicacies wafted through the air, drawing everyone towards the feast prepared by Raylene. The tables were adorned with an array of mouthwatering dishes, each one a masterpiece in its own right. Succulent roasted meats, accompanied by a medley of herbs and spices, delighted the senses. Colorful salads burst with freshness and flavor, while platters of exquisite pastries tempted even the most disciplined palates.

Guests gathered around, savoring the culinary delights, their taste buds tingling with pleasure. Raylene's culinary expertise was evident in every bite, as her creations showcased a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Laughter and compliments filled the air as each dish was savored, and the sound of clinking glasses and toasts resonated throughout the night.

Amidst the festivities, Cindy, with her infectious energy, twirled and danced amongst the ladies, filling the atmosphere with her youthful enthusiasm. Saber, Dular, Raylene, Claire, and Eve, their usual stoic demeanor forgotten, joined in the merriment, their smiles lighting up the night. Gaya and Michael watched with adoration, their hearts filled with joy at the sight of their loved ones immersed in the celebration.

As Cindy spun and twirled, Gaya and Michael shared a knowing glance. Michael's deep voice resonated with amusement as he said, "Look at our little dancer,"

Gaya's laughter bubbled forth as she replied, "She knows how to light up a room. I just wish the ugly lizard was here,"

Their voices mingled with the music and laughter, a symphony of love and happiness. The beauty of the moment was not lost on them, as they reveled in the love and unity that surrounded them. The wedding, a celebration of their love, had become a joyous occasion for all, a testament to the bonds forged through friendship and shared experiences.

As the night unfolded, the dance floor became a whirlwind of movement, with guests of all ages and backgrounds joining in the festivities. The once-reserved vampires allowed themselves to be carried away by the rhythm, their graceful movements intertwining with those of their human counterparts.

Amidst the delight and joy that filled the air, unbeknownst to the guests, a different presence loomed in the distant realm of gods. The God of War, a powerful and enigmatic deity, had taken notice of the momentous occasion taking place on the small island.

Only the passage of time held the answer to the god's intentions. Would he choose to grace the wedding with his presence, bestowing his blessings upon the union of Gaya and Michael? Or would his wrath be unleashed, throwing the joyous celebration into chaos and upheaval?

As the music played and the laughter resonated, the guests reveled in their happiness, unaware of the potential storm brewing in the realm of gods. Destiny would unfold in due course, and only then would the true nature of the God of War's intentions be revealed.

For now, the island remained a haven of joy and celebration, a sanctuary where love and unity reigned supreme. Time, the ever-watchful observer, would soon reveal whether the God of War's presence would bring blessings or unleash the tempest of his wrath upon the unsuspecting wedding party.