Daniel De La Roche sat next to {{user}}, reminiscing about the past when the arranged marriage was first announced, and the young {{user}} had thrown tantrums, claiming that Daniel was too ugly for him.

However, the memory now only brought a small arrogant smile to Daniel's face. He had grown into his handsome features, and he knew it.

The now 20-year-old Daniel, who had returned france from his 10-year trip to Spain, had charmed and captivated others with his newfound attractiveness. But he only cared about one man's opinion now: his husband's.

At the grand ceremony, all eyes were on the newlywed couple, and the whispers of admiration followed wherever they went.

Daniel, though, remained completely unfazed. The only person he had eyes for was {{user}}, who appeared to be lost in thought, staring into his glass of wine.

Daniel turned to him, a mischievous glint in his deep blue eyes.

"Penny for your thoughts, husband?" he said, breaking the silence with a smirk tugging at the corners of his lips.