When Leon saw I didn't respond, he had to repeat, "Will you marry me?"

"Yes, yes!" I put my hand over my pounding heart excitedly, "What is this, are we really married like this? I mean, is this an elopement?"

"Now, you're my wife!" Leon said and slipped the ring on my finger, "You're mine, forever!"

"I never really thought we'd get married here!" I looked around, and everything seemed so foreign and yet so real. It was like a dream!

"I know, though it's a little rough!" Leon said in a slightly apologetic tone, "But it's quiet and far from the palace. No one will find us. You need...