Kevin suddenly felt a little hot around the neck. “Uh, what do you tell them?”
Blizzard smiled mischievously. “That we’re still taking things slowly and that marriage will happen when it happens.”
Kevin sighed. “Whew. I thought you were going to tell them that—”
“But I do wonder when we’ll get hitched,” said Blizzard. “I mean, you obviously don’t need to tell me, because I’d like it if it was a surprise, but—”
Kevin was spared having to respond to Blizzard’s rambling when Omega Man stepped up to the podium and the assembled crowd of superheroes and guests went silent immediately. That was not unusual, because Omega Man, as the leader and most powerful member of the NHA, was capable of commanding attention just from his presence alone. Even Kevin sat up a little straighter and listened
