Adorned in an array of colour glistening from her eyes to her feet, her presence cleared a path into my heart.

A moment that was never mine transformed into something so effortless. An unveiled introduction as she opened

the door. A glance exchanged and her smile; one of impeccable taste, took me for a ride I was forever enchanted by; smitten.

An uncertainty delicately written in the bands of her arms as her fingers danced along her face.

Her bones graced with strands of her hair, elongated, facing plains of reflection casted away in the metal moulds of her earrings.

Dancing along the pilars of tradition and love, she caught me looking at her, catching the outline of my shadow behind her.

She turned around and there I was, again, romanticized by the warmth of her smile.

Colours changed as she restored her spirit from wearing yellow daffodils to an alluring passionate peach.

Golden hues dangled from her ears to share her carefree personality amongst her friends, laughing and singing.

On the day of her wedding, she beamed a radiance glistening to all hearts.

She waited for me patiently as I casted the words, I do..

Story written by Saira Hussain