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“Um, no, you didn’t You said you were just-”

“Never onna wear?” I let out what could only be described as a growl before rubbing at et me another suit”

“I’m not your bitch, Matt Besides, there’s no time The car will be here in fifteen minutes”

I sighed, running my hand over my face “Fuck”

“Just throw on some jeans and a vest To be honest, they’ll probably be expecting it”

“What’s that supposed to et why Whenever ere together for too long I started getting restless and on edge, which was bizarre because I thought of Alex as my very best friend

“It anized and unreliable and everyone knows it”

“Screw you, asshole”

With no other option, I ruh my suitcase until I found a pair of dark jeans and a white vest I coupled it with a s attire but it would have to do I wasn’t unreliable, just… industrious That ht?

Once I was as presentable as I could be within ten minutes I took what felt like my first breath of the day It was only then I really looked at Alex and realized how smart he looked

“Wow You look kinda hot, dude,” I coray suit up and down I foundwith Alex every so often, partly because I flirted with everybody and partly because ithim happy made me happy

“Not too bad yourself”

“Goes without saying,” I agreed, coers It’d been years since I sportedthe dirty-blond look But since I lost ain as it grew out So noas ht-brown Turned out the chicks liked that, too

Less than half an hour after I got out of bed, we arrived at the church When we got out of the car Alex took one last disapproving look atto himself, and then I followed hi Very British Like the kind of building you would’ve seen on Downton Abbey or Miss Marple, or any other of the shit TV shows Alex liked to watch – old brick, stained glass s and a steeple I didn’t like churches – I never had They were creepy places Eerie I always felt like I was being watched by so unnerved

I walked up toward the front of the church where I sayer and Jake sitting on the first pew Ryder and Mason were on the opposite side, along with Kylie – Elle’s sister – and a bunch of old people I’d never seen before When Sawyer sawthe o straight to Kip and wrap one ar his back