Chapter Thirty-ThreeJuly 14, 2018
Ninety-Four Days After
The open meadow in Las Virgenes Canyon was covered by an expanse of deep blue sky, punctuated by periodic, randomly hovering white, billowy clouds. The late afternoon was cool and the hills seemed forever away from the bustle of Los Angeles. Just as the ceremony was to begin, Stacey and Butler followed signs and balloons down a dirt pathway. Stacey Gray wore a navy blue suit and looked as natural and elegant as she did in jeans. Butler wore a blue pin-striped suit and a striped tie that he could hardly wait to take off.
“How come you didn't bring Liz? Didn't you hear that when you have a spouse, you're supposed to drag them to this kind of event?” Stacey asked.
“Yep, Lord knows she dragged me to enough of them,” Butler replied wi
