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Olivia enjoyed every second of Kai and Nicole’s wedding, without experiencing a single sad flashback to her own first attempt. The past truly was behind her, and a glorious future with the ever-entertaining Rockwell family lay ahead.
The reception took place inside the newly renovated lodge. Everything sparkled, from the new triple-pane windows to the freshly refinished floors.
Jake kept an arm around her as they chatted with a kaleidoscope of townspeople and family members. She met Renata the cook, Loner the gardener, John Derrick, the local contractor in charge of the lodge renovations, even the mayor. Of course everyone was dying to talk about the bombshell story still making headlines. But they refused to even touch the topic until after the photographer’s work was done and all t
