Chapter 10
The next two weeks went as quickly as Mum’s lemon cannoli at Christmas, and before I knew it, Josie’s rehearsal dinner was here. I’d pushed all thoughts of Nick, Wil and Italy to the back of my mind and focused solely on getting tonight right for Josie and Brendan. Then, once it was all done with, I’d deal with the shambles that was my life.
After a full day of prep at the café, the formalities of the church rehearsal had gone smoothly, and by quarter to eight the café was full of laughter and chitchat. About thirty family members and close friends were all gathered in the café on long tables Nick and I had set up. The appetisers had been a hit, and so far, the night had gone off without a hitch. With the mains about to be served, I took a seat between Nick and Wil. I noticed
