Chapter 24
Alex paced around the basement of the Episcopal church, his gleaming black shoes silent on the tan carpet. He could hear people walking around up in the sanctuary. Too many people. Far more than he and Etan planned for.
The borrowed black suit fit him surprisingly well once Linda asked the crafts teacher at the high school to alter it for him. He wondered how Etan’s had turned out. He’d find out in a half hour or so, if his nervousness didn’t stop his heart before then.
What the hell had he been thinking, agreeing to antiquated notions of not seeing each other before the service? Alex doubted those superstitions ever applied to two grooms in the first place.
They were already racing to beat the end of the world. Bad luck coming up seemed to be a given.
He grinned and shook
