It looked at her with such calm, knowing eyes that she shivered.
There was something deeply familiar in that gaze — something that stirred her soul.
— Ileana — her mother, Elena, said gently, stepping forward — this is a sign.
The dove stayed still for a few moments, then took flight, circling above the church before disappearing into the vast, cloudless sky.
The ceremony continued, but it had become something more profound.
It was no longer just a wedding. It had transformed into a tribute to love in all its forms: between husband and wife, and between a girl and the dog who had never left her side.
Father Adrián adjusted his words to honor Rex, acknowledging the role he had played in Ileana’s life.
And as the vows were spoken, everyone could feel Rex’s presence — loyal, loving, and eternal.
