CHAPTER 28
AFTER NICK READ LUKE 2 and everyone sang Silent Night, Star began clearing the table while her husband asked Nick about the exact date of Jesus’ birth.
“Come on,” Willow whispered. “That’s our cue to go upstairs and get ready.”
“Sure you don’t want me to carry you up?” Nick asked with a grin.
“After the wedding,” Willow answered, her voice full of teasing.
Kennedy handed her the crutches, and they both went upstairs.
“How are you feeling?” Kennedy couldn’t remember seeing her roommate look so peaceful and happy before.
Willow sank onto her bed. “I don’t even know how to describe it. It’s like I’ve been expecting Nick my entire life. Like I’ve known him forever and have just been waiting for God to bring us together. It’s like living out a fairy tale.”
Kennedy smiled and
