k to everyone, her gaze

ntrum, even raising your hand? Evelyn, you're really outdoing yourself

aces darkened the mo

and tugged at George's arm. "Don't be

e such a mess? Do you think making a scene at your wed

e threw all the bl

he wedding on purpose and, judging by how she looked, might not ev

ard and Grace bo

d a flicker of di

thing but contempt. She let out a dry laugh and said, "Then let's no

, his face a storm cloud. He loo

eeve. "Ridiculous! What do y

d, frowning as he walked toward her, his tone heavy with meani

d their verdict ready-blaming me left and right. All I did w

her words cutting deep,

's not like I'm the only daughter i

n sitting quietly in the corner. No

her head down, the excitement on

ore and more shocked, as if they just coul

he nearly fainted from

n't look m

degrees. In the past, one look of disappoi

is time would

was

g smile. "Why, I can't even b

anie

felt like it'

a bad time to drop in. D

ough the tension, drawi

the light behind him, c

d the voice-it w

bit in surprise. Wh

ian stepped forward into the light,

Amelia we

ace were momentari

led over to Evelyn, throwing Natha

m was pretty clear-everyone siding

noticing how disheveled she looked

ed off his coat and gently d

hurt an