30 LUKE“You can’t be serious,” I said, shaking my head in disbelief. The other man nodded, then tipped his glass to me. “Pardon my language, but it’s been nothing short of a disaster. Her parents are calling me every day asking if I’ve heard from her, and she’s not picking up her damned phone. It’s been a total mess.” “To be left at the altar like that, though.” I let out a low whistle of sympathy. I thought it had been bad to have an engagement ring returned to me. But to have all my friends and family see me get dumped on what was supposed to be the happiest day of my life? I could hardly imagine. Worse yet, I couldn’t figure out why a woman would leave him. He was a decent-looking guy with sandy hair and nice, kind eyes. If he was looking to invest in someone else’s business, he was

