**Jake Cont’d**
“Come on. I gotta tell Maggie,” she says excitedly, jumping up and grabbing my hand.
“Another thing I should tell you. Maggie knew I was going to propose at the party. She actually saw me fall into a pretty bad drinking binge afterward,” I say, rubbing the back of my neck.
“That explains a lot, but it doesn’t matter. All that matters is now. The past is gone,” Tillie says, wrapping her arms around my neck. “Let’s go eat. I’m starving after not eating at court all day.”
“I told you that you would be. The food is all ready to go on the table,” I laugh, draping my arm around her shoulder and walking up to the back porch. “All your favorites paid for by Zoey. She said that you got justice for more than just yourself today so she wanted to repay you.”
“She didn’t have to do
