Suprise?

Mary, at the wheel, navigated the car flawlessly.

In the back seat, Yue picked up her phone again; with a tap, it expanded to the size of a tablet, and she began to review the wedding arrangements.

"Mary... What is this 'worshiping heaven and earth' about?" Yue asked, her lips trembling slightly with confusion.

This was one of the essential rituals that couldn't be omitted.

Juliana and her mother, Lisa, were handling the groundwork, leveraging their extensive local connections.

Thus, the plan they devised seemed quite perplexing to Yue.

"It's a ceremony, same as exchanging vows," Mary explained.

"What are 'exchanging vows'?" Yue inquired, her eyes wide with curiosity as she glanced at Mary through the side mirror.

Mary paused, momentarily stunned, then remembered that marriage concepts in Xianthera were markedly different.