Book3:WereMyDreamIs (第243/327页)

idesoNovelwon’ttripoairs.Alltheweddinggownsweremadeuniformlyofthesamedesignandallweremadefromivoryandwhitesatin.Thelong-sleeveddsatingownlookedbothmodernandtraditionandhadasatinbodiarrowatthewaistbutfringoutatthehipwithboxedpleatsresemblinganopeningflower.Differentflowers,representingthedifferentwearerswerehandcutfromdhandsewnontothehemoftheivorysatinweddinggownaheonlydifferehatNovel’sgownalonehadalongtrain.Thoseofalltheotherswereflthandmucheasiertomahiswasonlyatry-on,thebridesdidnotbothertoweartheirjewelry.Onthedayoftheformalceremony,wheontheirfirings,neckces,earringsandbracelets,thedazzlingdispyofpearls,diamonds,rubies,sapphiresandotherpreciousgemswouldbesuretoaddanauraofbrilliandsplendortotheevent.Thelonggaxyofthedozenorsolovelybridesalldressedintheireboratewhiteweddinggownsproceededsedatelydowairs.Someofthemdemurelycoveredtheirfaceswiththeirveils,whileothersliftedthemslightlywhilewalkingdowairs.ThemostunrulybridewasofcourseDorna.Shewasrestlessandhadalwaysbeeninthehabitofstrivingtobethefirst,sosheshovedandpushedtogetahead.Shenaturallydidnotbothertowearherveilproperlyandpusheditwaybaherfacesoitwouldn’tbotherher.Lasttowalkdownwasgeus,whodidnotliketojostleandthrustanddidn’tmindbringinguptherear.

    Click,click,clitCharina’scamera.Thefshofeachtakelighteduptheroomwhilehermindtratedoncatgthemostmemorableandpreoments.As,thoughshecouldstoreuptheseinvaluablememoriesinhercamera,itossibletocapturethepassageoftime.Nothinginlifeisperfect.Solongasthosememorableseshadbeencaptured,welyletthepassageoftimebelostforever…Thatissomethingthatisirretrievableandirredeemable.Thefourteenbridesintheirbridalgownsstrolledaroundthehugeformallivingroominsmallgroupsoftwosorthrees,theirpurewhiteweddinggownsrepresentingthesacredandpurevowsihoftheirhearts.ThefourteenbridesweresomehowalluhemisguidedillusionihoftheirheartsthattheywerestilllivinginthatbeautifundfarawayKingdomintheDreams,butthattheyhadsomehowtransferredthatbeautifulKingdomtothemundaneworld.hemcouldexpinorcrifywhytheythoughtso.Intheirheartstherewasonlyavagueandintriguingfeelingoffutility.AcctoKingDimitri’stheory,dreamsartofreallifeandalsoitsextension,sotherewasnorealdiffereweewo.Tobemoreprecise,theKingdomofDreamsexistedintherealworld,sotherewasnoneedforexpnationsorcrifications.

    Click!Click!Charina’scameraclickedagaintwidthefshexplodedatthesametime.IntheerofhereyeshesawNataliewalktowardsendwhisperedsomethinginherear.elnoddedandthehemofherskirtembroideredwiththepurplepassionflowermovedwiththeslightmotionofherfeetonthepedalsasmagiotesflewfromhernimblefingers.Ah,itwasthethemesonginAct2ofKingDimitri’sballet“TheBearaerfly”whereaseaofexuberantflowersflutteredandswayedinjoyhailihoftheflowerfairywhenthefirstrayofsunshineappeared.Natalietookdownherveibetweehumbandforefihenshekickedoffherdaintysilverstilettoandbegandangtothemusic.Acssicballetdanataliehadbeenstrictlytrainedoveralongperiodoftimetofreelytrolhermuscles,soalthoughshewaswearingaclose-fittingweddinggowntailoredtoherspecificmeasurements,shewasstilbletoexp