I No Longer Dream of Tender Nights
In the end, he hung the pendant around Alyssa's neck, stroking her hair as he said, "If you still want to run, this pendant will belong to her forever."
The night before the wedding, Darren didn't touch Jeanne for once. He lay behind her, his chin resting on her shoulder, whispering softly, "Don't hate me, okay, Jeanne? I just love you too much. After the wedding with Alyssa is over, once things settle with the Fosters, I'll take you to City Hall and we'll get our real marriage certificate, alright?"
Jeanne kept her eyes shut, silent.
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