The Wedding

oth looked up at the arrow

e said, pointi

lted his

way.” He point

ther and didn’t say a

a more entertaining time in an elevator.

shook it. “Good lu

ed and g

. Congratulation

m. She wished she knew what else she could or should have sa

t what he was about to do was crazy. But as she turned to

t have the rest of the cheese

his cute and funny woman with the great cleavage one last time, then turn around and go to his hotel roo

weekend, would you? How long is your

r deposition. I’m working on

ght? Even . . . Friday night?” Oh please, l

I hav

erstand, but if there’s any way you could come to the rehearsal dinner with me, I would . . . I don’t know what I would do. Really appr

. . . Are

t question, he knew

And it’s only May—look at you, getting your good deed for the year done before the year is even half over!” He was so close to

ath, and he held hi

e that, what else ca

agne bottle–laden purse clanked aga

ack and grabbed his phone out of his

er number as

send you all of the details later.” He turned

Drew, are

exa. Congratulations

h his suitcase, not givin

really happened? Had that cute stranger just asked her t

s room and knocked on the door. Olivia threw

other and hugged again. It was gre

a said. “The pictures on Facebo

r and frowned in that

shoes, but I thought you were going t

ickened out. I didn’t think

ade a fa

n over this? Lo

er blond weave wouldn’t go over too well during city council meetings.

pped down

ome blond highlights, easy. But then,

ht better of it. She was here to improve

rought you!” s

d the champagne is anymore, but we still have to drink it. And I heroically saved most of the

till have to drink th

r glasses as Alexa pulled the

levator all that time. And why weren’t y

hat.” She twisted the metal tie open and pulled out the cork with a gentle pop.

Young and Stewart in over ten years. To a brilliant lawyer,

not working. I don’t care if you see water in my e

clanked her glass

rs to

hugged again, and

ner reservation? Are

sip of champagne an

ht and it’s not even sev

champagne bottle and

eren’t you texting me back? I was worried that you we

ou couldn’t come up with a better fak

ight today, so give me a break. Tell me this story immediately.” Ol

ow. Does everyone you give that look to automatically spi

out from behind the la

, so start

ened a few minutes ago, and this story sti

on in the elevator

ia n

wise you would ha

ng so she wouldn

ute

r purse if he wasn’t. But I feel like that’s not the end of this story. Wait.” Olivia looked Alexa up and down. “That dress lo