“Drey, what's happening?” Betty called his attention when she saw her father show up from behind the crowd. “The old man should be in by now. Isn't he holding a special invitation?” Ann muttered in shock. Even the whole family wondered what was happening. “Well, I helped the Lavenders' family secure the invitation. I merely took it back. I had to get in touch with those people that sent it and told them to invalidate it since someone else already took credit for what I did.” Ann couldn't believe it as she stared. “Are you sure about that?” There was amusement in her voice. “Yes, Mother. The invitation will never be accepted without my consent.” Ann laughed out loud suddenly. “Yes!” She exclaimed softly. She couldn't believe what was happening, but the view was satisfying. “This old

