Chapter 35: Curbside
It appeared he was dreaming inside the taxi cab, but Avery really wasn’t sure. He felt as if he had been dreaming, somewhat drunk, whisked out of the cold December night in Templeton and floated somewhere steaming hot with high humidity.
Zachary Barnes was in the dream with him, astute-looking and dressed in a black-and-white tuxedo. His mouth didn’t move inside the dream, but Avery heard him say, are you prepared for this? You’re going to be spending the rest of your life with this man.
Who?
The guy you’ve fallen in love with. Don’t you remember?
Tell me, Zachary. I’m really not sure.
The innkeeper. You’re getting married today. It’s your special day. You’re getting hitched to Judge Maxx, remember?
Avery heard Zachery ramble inside his head/dream, a string of p
