Chapter 19: WeddingLiam and Jasper’s wedding was supposed to happen on a beautiful June day. The sun was low on the horizon, fighting its way through thick and full crowns of spring trees that only started to awaken. It was persistent and finally won the battle, its first rays falling on Simon’s dark eyes. He drank his coffee in silence, scrolling his phone for any kind of disaster that could ruin his best friend’s wedding. He was a far-sighted individual who always needed to plan ahead and he knew he was the only one in their group of friends who’d be prepared for anything. That was how he got clients to stick by him through thin and thick. Jessie would call him a pessimist but Simon preferred to call himself a realist. After all, the world didn’t care and people had flaws. Simon’s flaw

