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"You know they love an excuse to get together, and they haven’t missed one of the twins and Sophie’s recitals yet"
"Except Mark" I scon at my quiet phone "He never has to work on Saturdays, but he said soet out of it"
"Okay, it’s tiather around hie
"Welco here today I am Meredith Summers, the co-owner of Twinkle Toes, and on behalf of Jax and I, I’d like to say thank you so veryyour little ones and are honored that you’ve trusted this studio to bring the very hard to prepare for today’s recital So, without further ado, let’s get started"
I smile as the families applaud and walk down the steps to irls can still see h their dances As always, we start with the youngest ones
As they file out and begin to irl on the end decides to freestyle it, singing with thethe parents, andplaces
Parents happily snap photos and ooh and aah over the girls’ routines as each age group coe to perform two dances each Finally, when all is said and done, I return to the stage
"That concludes today’s recital Thank you again…"
There’s a tug on irl holding up a red rose to me, which I take and sirl appears with a rose
I look up to survey the audience for Mark, thinking thisnothing of it Sometimes the dance instructors receive flowers after a recital
As I try to thank the audience for coain, until rant red roses
Suddenly, all of the Montgo next to him, all stand and applaud enthusiastically and I’ on?"
"Turn around, Miss Mer," Josie yells out from behind me I turn and stop, stunned, at what I see beforein a line holding signs that spell out Will You Marry Me, M? and Mark is on one knee, holding his hand out toon nuwith happiness, and he flashes that naughty s
"Meredith," he says and the whole roo time for each other I don’t think we even knew that’s ere doing I will never stop loving you, Meredith A--"
"Watch it," I say, cutting hihs and kisses my hand
"In a sea of people, my eyes will always search for you, ine ever being without you again So, in front of everything and everyone we loveyou to believe in us and beco sure you never regret it"