Love For Eternity

Elena had started to relax.

The music thumped softly in the background, and voices buzzed like harmless static around her. At first, everything had felt too loud, too rich, too much. But now, it wasn’t as bad as she had imagined it would be when she stepped down from the limousine.

Elena tugged at the end of her dress, her fingers brushing over the soft fabric as she tried to steady her nerves.