Nine

Steph stared at the contract in front of her on the table. Alex and his mum had insisted they did it in a court so the contract will be valid. Steph had requested if she could come along with Mia.

She needed someone to be there with her when she was making the decision. She was nervous and scared and even though she wasn’t showing it, she still couldn’t help it.

“Sign here,” Alex’s mum said, pointing towards the part of the paper that Steph was required to sign in.

Steph picked up the pen and after a few minutes she signed where she was supposed to.

The documents were passed to Alex who also signed in his part.

“We are done with it now, I think we can conclude that you are married” the official said.

Steph had never thought her wedding would be like this. Rushed and laying for 10months. Steph dreamt of a big hall with plenty flowers, walking down to the alter to her favorite love song, a first dance with her husband to her favorite Ed-sheeran’s song.

Dancing with her fr