Dante’s expression softened right away. Victor’s did too.“The island,” Victor repeated, almost to himself. Then he nodded. “Anything for you, baby.”“Anything,” Dante agreed. “If that’s where you want it, that’s where it’ll be.”I felt a warm rush move through my chest. “It feels right,” I said. “That place already means something to us. I want the beginning of the rest of our lives to happen there.”Victor reached across the table and brushed his fingers over the back of my hand. “Then that’s what we’ll do.”We started eating after that, but the conversation kept drifting back to the wedding in small, easy ways. Dante asked if I wanted something intimate or larger. I told him I wanted it meaningful more than anything else — people we loved, the island, the sea nearby. Victor listened quietly, every now and then adding that whatever I chose, they would make sure it was done properly. There was no rush in the way they spoke. No pressure. Just the steady feeling that this was ours to s
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