As he slipped the ring onto her finger, the Eiffel Tower erupted into its hourly light show. For a moment, the world was nothing but blinding, brilliant white. The sparkle on her hand matched the fire in her chest—a sudden, roaring heat that swept away every doubt she had ever carried.
In that moment, their quiet affection transformed. It wasn't just a pilot light anymore; it was a wildfire. Keira pulled him in, her lips meeting his as the city cheered in the distance. The shadows of the balcony were chased away by a radiance that felt eternal. Quand l'amour brille de mille feux - Keira And...
Keira turned to see Elias standing in the doorway, his silhouette framed by the golden light of the ballroom. He didn't look like the man she’d met in a dusty library six years ago. In his tailored tuxedo, he looked like a prince from a story she had forgotten she was writing. As he slipped the ring onto her finger,