There was a little bit more ceremony – a few quick words, and then Kate was walking down the aisle. She must not have been close with her family, which was something Julie completely understood, because she came alone, but it didn’t seem to phase her one bit.
And it shouldn’t. She has everything she needs in front of her. Julie leaned out from the line of women she’d bonded with over the last few weeks and saw Jim down at the end of the line looking back at her, his golden eyes warm in the soft light of the summer shining into the engine bay. He smiled. She found herself smiling back. And I have everything that I need right there in front of me.
Julie leaned back into the line and watched as the ceremony proceeded. It didn’t take long: the Shifters seemed to have a desire to move
