Chapter 310

Bonus 10: Two Days Before

Nina

It was two days before my wedding. The house was quiet, a lull of calmness in the storm of preparation. I was at home that evening, half lost in the endless list of last-minute arrangements and half lost in daydreams. Enzo was out, running some errands.

I didn’t expect anything out of the ordinary. But as it turned out, I was in for a huge surprise.

A knock echoed through the house, the sudden sound pulling me from my musings. I opened the door to find Jessica and Lori grinning mischievously.

“Hey, guys,” I said, opening the door a little wider. “I wasn’t expecting you-”

“Grab her!” Jessica shouted.

Before I could react, Lori grabbed me by both arms. A bridal sash was thrown over me, a tiara was plunked on my head, and I was unceremoniously dragged out of my house.

I glanced over my shoulder, certain that Enzo would come home and think that I was kidnapped. And technically, I supposed that I was kidnapped.

“Wait, what’s going on?” I stammered as they pulled me into a car, laughing at my confused state.

“You’ll see.” Jessica winked as Lori began to drive down the road.

town. My confusion quickly dissolved into shock and then bloomed into delight as we parked alongside the local club. Lori

familiar faces was a large sign that

I exclaimed, whirling around to face Lori and Jessica.” What’s

arm. “Your wedding is in two days. Obviously you have to get piss drunk and dance the

I knew it, a strong drink was shoved in my hand and I was pushed unceremoniously into the throng of familiar faces. Alongside Lori and Jessica, I recognized several classmates

Jessica hollered over the loud music, taking my hand and

be swept away, by the rhythm, my feet moving almost on their own. My tiara twinkled under the neon

our shared

there without Luke; I felt oddly transfixed by her ethereal beauty as she swayed on the dance floor, moving and gyrating in sync to the music like a flower swaying

soaking in the

a look of surprise mirroring

I asked, my voice barely audible over the loud music. “What are you

the same question,” he shouted back, grinning with a drink in

suddenly appeared out of the crowd. Our two respective parties practically froze in surprise. Jessica stomped

were having the bachelorette party here!” she

however, shot her a confused look. “I

control our laughter as Jessica and Matt bickered. It wasn’t long, however, before Melania eventually found Luke and pulled him back toward

both parties had converged on the

unexpected turn, our separate parties merging into one epic celebration. Friends from both sides joined in the revelry, the club reverberating with the amplified cheer

a raucous conga line, weaving through the club with Enzo and I

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