“I’m in,” Casey said patting Isabelle on the arm, and Alec stood, too. A man of few words, he simply began to walk toward the aisle.
“Sorry, honey,” Sarah said as she came sweeping in the door behind Olivia. “We just got to chatting….”
“It’s okay.” Melody noticed her mother’s expression was more of concern than just being flabbergasted about being late, and she wondered if something else was wrong.
Before she had a chance to ask, Mrs. Gregory dropped her coat in a nearby pew and immediately wrapped her arms around Melody. “Oh, dear. I’m so sorry.”
Melody wasn’t sure what to say so she simply accepted the hug, knowing Mrs. Gregory was nothing but sincere in her sympathy. She was one of the people that had helped her and Reid get together in the first place.
“All right. Now that we have
