Chapter 17

Luke was waiting outside the dining room when I arrived for the rehearsal dinner. He smiled when he saw me and walked over to give me a hug. "Come sit with Aunt Susan," he said. "She’s been looking for you." My sister waved from the table. There was an empty chair beside her, and when I got close, she moved her water glass back to her side to make room for mine. "I’m glad you felt up to coming tonight," she said. I sat down. I remembered her photograph from the other dinner and the message...