LOGINShe was teary by the end, which made me feel like I'd absolutely nailed it. "I now pronounce you husband and wife," the officiant said. "You may kiss your bride." I pulled Paige into my arms and kissed her while everyone cheered. At the reception, Danny gave his best man speech with way too mu
ASHER I'd performed in front of millions of people, won three acting awards, and done my own stunts in a movie where I nearly died twice. But standing in this room waiting to get married, I was more terrified than I'd ever been in my entire life. Ten dates. That's what I'd told Paige we neede
When my parents came back from their conference, Damon told me he wanted our families to know about our relationship officially. I was nervous, but I agreed. The next evening, everyone gathered in the main living room. My parents, Aunt Sky and her husband, Victor, Ella, Asher and his new girlf
My heart started racing. "Really? You can do that?" "If you have the recording, yes. If not, I can go to Frank and get it from him." "I have it," I said quickly. "I made Frank send it to me. I thought if my dad ever found out and tried to go after Frank's mother, I could use the recording to thr
I'd missed this so much. Missed him so much. "I missed you," he whispered between kisses. "God, I missed you so much. It was driving me crazy." "I missed you too," I breathed. "So much." He lifted me up and I wrapped my legs around his waist as he carried me to the bed. We fell onto the ma
PRINCESS After standing there for a while watching Damon walk away, I couldn't let him just leave. Not after everything. Not after searching for him all day in a wedding dress like some kind of romantic comedy protagonist who'd lost her mind. I followed him into the house and went straight
PRINCESS Here's the thing nobody tells you about falling in love with someone who has a complicated past: introducing them to your rich, protective, slightly judgmental family is absolutely terrifying. Don't get me wrong. I love my parents. They're amazing. They've given me everything. But Fra
"Later!" "Essence..." "LATER!" I pulled away from him and ran to my car as fast as my legs could carry me. Which wasn't very fast because I wasn't a fast runner, and I was wearing heels and a dress because this was supposed to be a wedding, not a disaster movie. Although to be fair, it was
The other couples were completely absorbed in what they were doing. No one was paying attention to us. No one would help me. I realized with horror that he was right. I had followed him here. To this place where people clearly came to hook up. In my stupid, impulsive attempt to make Damo
PRINCESS "Princess," Danny stood up. "Calm down." "Calm down?" I was shaking so hard I thought I might vibrate through the floor. "She knew what Frank was going to do and didn't tell me!" "Princess, let me explain," Mom said, tears filling her eyes. "Explain what? That you let me get humilia







