Chapter 30 SOPHIA Life sure was strange. But it wasn’t a novel. It couldn’t be wrapped up in themes of Stephen King horror or Russian tales of romance and fancy. Because real life—and all that came with it—was both, interspersed with the good, the bad, the fanciful and everything in-between. The real thing was so much better. And it didn’t get more real than Noah Quinn staring at me as he walks down the aisle to join his brothers’ side in a dark tuxedo that I could swear was painted on. I sit on the groom’s side under the newly erected white tents on the Quinn Estates property, my heart full as Noah’s family and my friends watch the proceeding, a misty atmosphere of misty-eyed affection spreading among the guests as Jase Quinn and Mindy Lessman profess their undying love to one ano

