Chapter 689

The priest cleared his throat and asked, "Are you both ready to make your vows?"

"Yes, we're ready," James replied, snapping back to attention.

They had indeed become too engrossed in their conversation earlier, causing a delay in the proceedings.

With that, the wedding ceremony officially commenced.

The priest held the Bible solemnly and asked, "Mr. Quigley, do you take Ms. Charter to be your lawfully wedded wife? To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do you part?"

"I do!" James declared.

The priest nodded and then turned to Summer. "Ms. Charter, do you take Mr. Quigley to be your lawfully wedded husband? To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health..."

Amidst the gaze of the crowd, the priest began to speak slowly, heightening the atmosphere to its peak.

However, something unexpected happened!

As the priest was