Janet blinked several times, thinking that she had misheard him.

She awkwardly ran her fingers through her hair and clutched the blanket that was draped around her body. 

“What-” she choked, then had to clear her throat.

“What wedding dress?” Ethan smiled at her patiently and spoke slowly, as one would with a child. 

“We married in a rather shabby ceremony. You wore a simple white dress, and not much happened besides us exchanging vows. I always thought you may not have a good memory of our wedding day.” Janet didn’t expect Ethan to still remember these trivial things, much less care about them. Her heart softened despite herself. She could be so easy sometimes.

Luckily, she snapped back to her senses a moment later. 

“Forget it, Ethan. That would be too much trouble.”

He insisted, of course. 

“The wedding day is one of the most important events in a woman’s life, this much I know. And it is important to me. Now that you know my other identity, I want to pledge myself to you again, this time as Brandon Larson.”

was stunned speechless at his smooth declaration. In the end, she

was the most expensive wedding gown shop in Seacisco, catering mostly to custom-made orders for the upper society. They were proud of their clientele, too, as evidenced by an advertisement

Janet walked into the store hand in hand. She was still opposed to the whole idea, especially since she was still mad at

so early? Isn’t your appointment for three o’clock this afternoon?” A woman who looked to be in her forties greeted them at the door, wearing heavy makeup and chunky jewelry.

it was actually a man. She tried not to stare at his fake lashes and his

Jarvis.” Ethan

to get your measurements, and then browse around the shop. If you

before she was whisked away by the zealous

he called me.” Mr. Jarvis put a hand over his mouth and chuckled demurely. His

Do you want to try a sexy, backless dress? Or would you like an evening gown style that shows off your cleavage? What color are we thinking, by the way? White is too common in this day and age. How about champagne or rose pink?” He chattered on as he rounded Janet and looked her up and down. She had a slender waist and all the right curves. She would probably look splendid

was like she had stepped into designer heaven. It was obvious that each garment

and lace dresses with pearls and sewn flowerettes as accents. The second one had massive dresses with layers of tulle and ruffles. But the most remarkable of all was the line-up of

behind the glass for sale?” Janet nodded at a long cabinet lining an entire wall.

an intricately embroidered bodice that tapered down to a full skirt peppered

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