EVELYN
“Please tell me you are saying yes,” Gill said, his voice coming through the phone line full of hope.
“My sister has been begging to meet you since I told her about us, and her wedding is this Saturday.
I shifted the phone to my other ear, pacing across my bedroom floor. “Gill, a family wedding? That feels like a really big step. Are you sure you want me there? I don't want to cause a distraction.”
“You won't cause a distraction, Evelyn. I mean, of course you’ll be the most beautiful woman in the room but that would be a great distraction.” He replied instantly and we both laughed.
Then he continued, “I want you by my side. My family is great, I promise. There is no pressure at all. Just good food, music, and a chance for me to show you off a little bit.”
I looked over at the
