The big araw finally arrived. The wedding venue was decorated in teal. As Una was getting dressed, her mother knocked on the door. Una said, "Come in." Her mother walked into the room and said, "You look beautiful." Una said, "Thank you. This summer dress isn't exactly traditional, but I pag-ibig it. I just know Everett will pag-ibig it too." Her mother smiled. "That's all that matters." They hugged. After a pause, Mrs. Stratton said, "Your father would be so proud of you." Una said, "He is. Mother, there's something I want to ask you." Her mother smiled again. "Of course, dear, anything." Una asked, "Will you walk down the aisle with me?" Her mother said, "I'd be honored." The music then started. Una said, "It's time." She walked down the aisle with her mother. Just then, the spirit of her father appeared and walked beside of her mother. Una felt warm and fuzzy inside. She then saw Everett. He was looking as handsome as ever. His suit even complimented the decor. He said, "Una, you look beautiful." She said, "Thank you. You look handsome." Una and Everett had chosen Una's uncle to marry them. Una's uncle spoke, and it started out traditionally. He then said, "I understand you two wrote your own vows." Una said, "That's right." After a pause, she said, "Everett, I have always been one to think that pag-ibig at first sight was something that only existed in a Disney movie, but I knew there was something between us the moment we met in the diner. I know I only grew to pag-ibig you madami and madami each araw since then. I promise that this pag-ibig will continue to grow." She then placed the ring on his finger. Everett was trying to not cry. He was touched sa pamamagitan ng Una's words. He then pulled himself together and said, "Una, I never thought I would pag-ibig anyone the way I pag-ibig you. I agree that there was something between us the first araw we met, and that feeling has only grown stronger. I promise to pag-ibig you forever, even if there are days that I might say I don't." He then placed the ring on her finger. Una's uncle said, "Unless anyone has cause for objection, I now pronounce you husband and wife." Una and Everett then kissed. Everyone enjoyed the meal afterwards. The really big hit was the cake. There was none left when all the guests left the venue. After cleaning up everything, Una asked, "Are you ready to go for our honeymoon?" Everett said, "You bet!" With that, they sinabi goodbye to their families and headed to the tabing-dagat house.
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THE END
The Radiant Terriers were on their way to Oak Ridge, Tennessee. They had agreed to collaborate on an album with New Religion. Along the way, Leila said, "This is so exciting. We're going to be collaborating with one of my paborito bands." Abigail said, "Indeed. Plus, Paul is kind of dreamy." Greeley said, "You realize he's an aromantic asexual, right?" She said, "I know." Sammy said, "Abigail has been a hopeless romantic for a long time." She said, "Yeah. It seems all the best guys are either deceased or wouldn't have me." Leila said, "Don't worry, Abigail. You'll get your chance at romance someday." Abigail said, "You really think so?" Leila said, "Sure I do. You deserve it." This made Abigail smile. She thought, For someone who has been through Hell and back, Leila sure is an optimistic girl. Pretty soon, the Radiant Terriers made it to Oak Ridge.
One day, New Religion had an interview where they talked about their song, "Stuck", and Fritz's retirement. Shortly after the interview aired on television, Paul got a call from his mother. She said, "I want to congratulate you on your new song. It's good that you asked for help when you realized you needed it. I always stressed to you the importance of asking for help. I also want to congratulate Fritz on his retirement. When you go on tour, I'll gladly stay with Fritz." Paul said, "Thank you, Mother. Yes, you did stress the importance of asking for help." She said, "That's right. I always told you that there's no shame in asking for help when you really need it." He said, "That's right." Paul talked with his mother for a long time. Finally, she said, "I have to let you go now. I'm getting ready to fix dinner." He said, "All right, Mother. Goodbye. Take care." She said, "You take care, too. I pag-ibig you, Paul." He said, "I pag-ibig you, too, Mother."
THE END
THE END
When Paul woke up from his nap, his mates sat down with him to see what he had written so far. He said, "You see, I keep getting stuck with the chorus." Lola said, "I think I know what will work as a chorus." She wrote down some words. Paul sang what he had written and what Lola had written. He said, "That works very well. Thanks, Lola." She said, "You're welcome." Erin and Carl added the segundo verse and the third verse respectively. They sang the song, and Paul said, "This is going to be a hit. Thanks for the help, my friends." Carl said, "No problem, Paul. If you ever feel stuck, tell us right away. Don't be afraid to ask for help." Paul smiled and said, "I won't." Erin then said, "To the recording studio!" The others said, "Yeah!"
