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Trevor and Jim might have smoothed things out between them, but the weather didn’t get the message. They had to land in El Paso to wait out a thunderstorm, so they didn’t reach Kilby until just before the wedding.
Bullpen Ranch had its own airstrip where Crush kept his two-seater plane. It was just barely big enough for the charter to land. Trevor and Jim hurried to put on their tuxedos in the plane, then drove a golf cart to the grounds surrounding the ranch house, where the wedding was taking place.
Most of the wedding guests were already in their seats—white garden chairs arranged before an enchanting flower-adorned gazebo. There weren’t enough seats for everyone, so many people remained standing, gathered in a festive group behind the seated guests. Overhead, swaths of shade fabr
