“So, Adam, when are you going to make an honest woman of my granddaughter?” Grandpa asked as soon as the coast was clear. “As soon as I can get her in front of the clergy, who will do the job,” Adam responded reaching for my hand. I leaned away to whisper something into Allen’s ear, “I’m going to throw up now,” I started waiting for Andrew’s reaction, “If he thinks I’m falling for that.” I finished after he thought I was really going to hurl. Then what I said registered in his mind and he laughed out loud at my meaning. He was the only one in the family that I had confided my feelings about Adam’s recent “devotion” to me because Allen would have told everyone 10 seconds after I finished spilling my guts to him, but Andrew knew how to keep a secret if asked to. Everyone asked what was

