Hermelyn squinted at him. “So let me get this straight. You barged into my apartment, at night, while I’m wearing a teddy bear headband, to tell me you’re inviting me to your wedding tomorrow?”
Aldrich sighed. “Yes.”
She blinked twice. Then thrice. And finally she said “Are you insane?!”
“I already told you that earlier,” Aldrich said, leaning back as if this conversation were the most normal thing in the world.
Hermelyn stomped toward him. “Do you know how crazy you sound?! Who even invites someone the night before the wedding?!”
“I just did.” Aldrich's soft voice and calm.
“And why do you look so miserable if you’re getting married?! Shouldn’t you look… I don’t know..happy?!”
Aldrich ran a hand through his hair, looking exhausted.
Hermelyn’s voice softened, just a little.“Hey…” s
