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Keeley nods “And reset for their wedding”

In other words, there’s no tiet this reception started so we can wrap it up Fine by er to be alone with Sloan “Got it”

“Everything okay?” Mo stare my way

“Yeah We just need to kick off the festivities,” I tell her, then I take Sloan’s hand “You ready, wife?”

“Yes…husband”

Sloan doesn’t look ready, but I can’t refute her Hell, I can’t even spend the time to reassure her All I can do is stay by her side until she realizes what’s between us is right

Isn’t that a e?

“We’ll finish catching up with you in a bit, Mom”

With Keeley leading the way, I guide Sloan to the front of the lanai where the bride and grooht, Nia to my wife’s left

After a rushed breakfast,of glasses de tunes We take the middle of the floor for our first dance to Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” It’s fitting since I’m pretty sure I’ll love this woman until I’m seventy—and beyond

But in the back ofme that she considers love another four-letter word It’s very like her to think that life is no fairytale, so it’s time to pay up

Soe her mind

“We’re married,” I whisper in my wife’s ear

“I still think you’re insane”

I s as I do forwith it, so what does that make you?”