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“I have a question,” Cole said when they took a step back froed to silence her sobs somewhat

Startled, she looked at Cole as he stared down at her, a serious expression on his handsoet this taken care of?”

Sierra noticed Luke glance her way, but she didn’t take her eyes off of Cole She settled for a sheepish little smile, one that she hoped would soften the lines on his face

When she’d talked to Tag, he had been al docues and he’d actually been happy for theh they’d had a reception of sorts, he felt as though they’d possibly missed a step Sierra took that to mean that Cole had obviously talked to his stepbrother at so to do this

In their attempt to ensure their friends and faed to deny the Granted, they didn’t need a piece of paper, or even rings, but they did need the openness that they’d been

It was clear that what she felt for them, they felt for her, but they hadn’t confiro beyond words, al as they possibly could to show that they were in this together

“So, what do you think was going through Tag’sbeneath his tuxedo jacket and pulling a piece of paper fro it out for her to take

Sierra cocked an eyebrow as she took the paper fro the presence of sofor this to be over with She unfolded it slowly, then started at the top Cole had essentially had the same contract drawn up as she had, only there was one addition Out of all of the legalthat stood out clearly was the request for a nae from Hannah Gabriella Ackerley to Hannah Gabriella McCoy-Ackerley

With tears in her eyes and a sob escaping, she handed the paper to Luke andLuke’s face

She knew the instant he read that part because his eyes got wide and she was almost positive she saw a sheen of rabbed her arainst him at the same time he pulled Cole in close Sierra wished she could be as strong as they were, but she couldn’t control the sob that tore from her chest Never had she believed she would be so lucky as to share this unconditional love

And the fact that these two h love in their hearts to share with her and each other only nificant

Chapter Thirty Two

Luke was finally beginning to feel his liht he was having a heart attack As if Sierra’s i into another reale Hannah’s name From the second he saw the words, he’d pulled Sierra and Cole into his ar down in front of so h she shared part of his name – Gabriel – as her middle name, this was beyond what he ever anticipated In his heart, she was just as hter as Cole’s, but now…

“I love you,” he whispered to both people standing within the circle of his ar up, Luke forced the lump in his throat down as he pressed his lips to Cole’s When he pulled away, he cupped Sierra’s face in his hands and kissed her, tasting her tears and feeling her love as it bubbled there for everyone in the room to see

He kneithout a doubt that the three of the, and maybe they needed this formality to ease some of their insecurities, but in Luke’s heart, he knehere he belonged

Another round of applause broke out around them, and thankfully Trent’s voice caan his little spiel about the club

“Well, I guess it’s no secret as to e nalanced up instinctively at the single word etched in script on the glass mirror behind one of the bars Maybe there had been a reason that he’d come up with that na around na back to one word that reminded him of what he felt for Sierra and Cole With all of the crazy names that Trent and Xander caested it, the two reed