“Thanks for doing this Walter,” Mary said and stood on her tiptoes to kiss Annie’s husband on the cheek.
“It’s my honor to give you away,” he replied and winked at her as he raised his voice. “It will be a pleasure to have such a beautiful, refined young lady on my arm.”
“I heard that Walter Townsend,” Annie said and laughed.
“Oh you know you’re the only girl I think of,” he teased his wife then turned his attention back to Mary. “I’ll see you outside.”
“Sure,” she said and smiled.
She walked across to where her friend was sitting on the chair in front of the dresser.
“How’s the little student doing,” she asked.
Annie looked down at her huge pregnancy bump. She was close to giving birth and it showed.
“Doing just fine,” she replied.
“The little brat is not planning on making an ap
