Disclaimer: If you haven't caught on the fact that I don't own EE, then you're thick. Sorry. I had to be harsh for your own good.

A/N: Really really short chapter, just a sort of link. To fill in (and create) more gaps. I promise to update faster if you promise to review. I need the encouragement to write!

Chapter 10

It should have been a happy occasion. El smiled and laughed a lot, but inside she was broken. She had never been close to her mother, that was true… but she thought that Lady Rosalind would have found it in her heart to support her.

The wedding ceremony… the wedding reception…

It was done. She was Peter's wife now. She looked up into his face, and vowed to be the best possible wife. He was so caring. He deserved to be loved.

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"Married?" Jerrold was astounded. "That's impossible!"

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"What!" Daria spat in horror. "El can't be married!"

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"Married? My dear Lady Rosalind, that is preposterous." Sir Joseph, El's father had returned.