“Well, yes.”

“And you know it is something I want, too. It just feels right, Zee. Besides, no way are we cancelling our plans now. Half my family is already there and your mom is dying to see you for the first time in decades.”

“But—”

“I’m going to be fine. I promise.” Man, if he was this bad now, what was he going to be like in the delivery room?

He’d probably demand the good drugs early. Which, come to think of it, was not such a bad thing.

“You cannot promise such a thing.”

“I can. You’ll be with me, so I know I’ll be fine.”

“I do not share your confidence.”

“That’s too bad, but we are not postponing the wedding blessing until I have to waddle down the aisle with a watermelon for a belly.”

a supply of soda crackers and flat

be a

“You cannot take a

of the antianxiety meds for

one before it, with the exception that after settling

tailored tuxedo. Zephyr stood up for Neo and one of Cass’s first musical protégées acted as her attendant. Neo had invited his housekeeper and doctor. Cass had invited her new agent and a couple of her other former students.

Cass’s online friends, who were watching via the live feed from the camera placed on

brunch in a private room at one of Seattle’s finest restaurants. Piper drank sparkling grape

Neo’s love that it brought tears to Piper’s eyes.

day, they were just as sweet. Neo held his brandnew wife’s hand in their seats side-by-side on the company jet,

clasped in his, she couldn’t even work up a little emotional jealousy at the

the way he treated her from the way Neo treated Cass, Piper could not see it. Maybe one day, that lack of love would show itself in ways that would hurt, but it wasn’t now and Piper wasn’t some drama queen who borrowed trouble from

“You’re pregnant, aren’t you?”

first time alone with her parents since meeting up at the swank hotel

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