Chapter 20: The End of the Day

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​⁠Ah, how terrible a finale to a birthday wedding that had dawned so fairly and been anticipated with such happiness.

The bride mysteriously vanished, the bridegroom weltering in his blood! Both the victims of wrong and crime heinous enough to make the very angels turn away from watching such a wicked world.

Yet the sun shone on as brightly, the flowers bloomed as fairly, the birds sang as sweetly as