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Caroline took a deep breath “I aiting for the right time to tell you…”

“That would have been straight after you said yes to Josh freaking McInnes!”

“Calm down,” Caroline told her “Think of the baby I didn’t want to stres

s you and throw you into early labour”

“So you thought hearing about oing to be less stressful than telling me yourself?”

Caroline pinched the bridge of her nose She so didn’t need this right now

“I’reed to get married I should have made time It’s no excuse”

She listened as her sister let out a deep breath “So, what’s the deal? How long have you been dating this guy? Why didn’t you tell me about him?”

Caroline felt her sto to help at all “Elaine, this isn’t the best time to talk about all of that I’m in a car on the way to London City Airport We’ve been shopping for wedding dresses I’ll call you when I’m back home”

She heard a sniff “I’” Elaine sobbed Caroline scrunched her eyes shut as her chest ached “Can’t you wait? I want to be there when ets married”

Caroline shot a glance at Josh “It’s part of our deal to geta celebrity”

“I don’t want toYou’ve always been there for me I want to be there for you”

“You will be, honey We’ll come visit as soon as it’s over You need to concentrate on taking care ofany day”

She listened as Elaine struggled to gain control of herself “I love you”

“I love you too, honey” Caroline’s eyes misted