~Joanna
"That reminds me," I said, my voice bright with excitement. "Did you know my friend Sandra is getting married tomorrow?"
Lanre looked up from his plate, his eyebrows raised in surprise. "No, I didn't know that," he said, his voice curious.
"Yeah, it's a destination wedding in France," I continued, my smile growing wider. "I'm a bridesmaid, and I was wondering if you'd like to come with me?"
Lanre blinked, his surprise turning to thoughtfulness.
"A destination wedding in France?" Lanre repeated, a small smile playing on his lips. "That sounds like quite the adventure."
I nodded, my heart beating a little faster. "It's going to be amazing," I said, my voice full of enthusiasm. "And I think it would be a great opportunity for us to spend some time together, away from all the str
