Mi Amor
“Thank you for bringing me Javier, for keeping our families in health so that we can celebrate this joyous day together. And if you don’t mind, God, I’m going to quote a bumper sticker. Let go, let God. You can take it from here.”
I took a deep breath and walked out to my place at the side of the chapel. From where I stood I couldn’t see Javier, though I hoped he was across from me as he was supposed to be. I wondered if Angus had brought his parents out yet.
The music began, Pachelbel’s “Canon in D,” and Ariella and Zuleima began to walk down the aisle, tossing red rose petals from little baskets. I’d picked Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” for my entrance with Javier because I loved the line about