LISA'S POV She just stood in front of Charles and neither of them spoke. The rest of us remained exactly where we were, it was like moving would somehow disturb whatever was happening between them. I glanced at Charles to see his reaction. He remained composed, but something about him had changed. The easy confidence he had carried throughout the ceremony seemed to disappear. His shoulders became noticeably stiffer, and his eyes stayed fixed on the woman standing before him. I guessed he knew her but I couldn't explain why I believed that. But I just believed he knew her. The woman looked at him quietly before saying something I couldn't hear. Charles answered immediately. His voice was low enough that none of us could make out a single word. They continued speaking for several

