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“You look beautiful, Giada,” Fawn says, bringing me back to the present

“Thanks Fawn You look great too”

“You ready to get married?”

“So ready,” I tell her, pulling her into a hug

“I can’t wait to marry Fabrizio,” she breathes

“Just do it Dad can’t do anything, Fawn He’s got no real power here Ourto be the queens of New York; you know that don’t you?”

“Will we?”

“Definitely,” I tell her

“Okay If you say so”

“I know so, baby sister I know so”

My father walks lad to see hilad

I didn’t pull my veil over my face I can see hi at me It’s been twelve hours since I saw him last and he looks handsome as hell in his velvet piped black tuxedo

“You look beautiful,” he says, leaning in close to me

“Do you know that you have blood on your shirt?” I ask, raising an eyebrow at him

“Just a little business before the service It’s fine now,” he says chuckling

“I bet,” I whisper

“I love you,” he says before the priest begins

“I love you, too,” I reply Never have I spoken truer words

A short ten minutes later, we arehas been such a ind Maybe now our lives can slon, but so tells me that won’t be the case Either way, I know I am where I am supposed to be

Epilogue

Jimmy

Two Years Later