“I honestly thought you’d be the first to cave, but look at that–Justin beat you to it.”

“There’s plenty of time ahead. No need to rush things with him.”

Cole’s bravado, of course, didn’t escape Justin’s notice.

“Are you sure Alessia didn’t turn you down and now you’re just making

excuses?” Justin seized the rare chance to tease Cole and wasn’t about to let it slip by.

Finally giving his hair and tie a break, Justin squeezed himself onto the

couch beside them.

Cole just rolled his eyes. “Lessie’s still young. It makes sense she doesn’t want to be tied down by marriage right now. Besides, it’s not like either of us is going to be with anyone else, so what’s the rush?”

“Yeah, yeah, the two of you bicker like an old married couple anyway. Only thing left is to make it official.”

Cole knew Justin was just goading him and didn’t bother arguing. Instead, he gave Justin a swift kick.

Justin dodged, brushing off his pants and smoothing out any invisible wrinkles. “Hey, easy! I have to look perfect for my Little Star.”

The three of them exchanged glances, the same look of exasperation on all their faces, and instinctively edged away from Justin.

side were each noisy in their own

hour finally arrived, Justin couldn’t hide his excitement. The jokes stopped–one guy fixed his hair, another straightened Justin’s jacket, someone double–checked the list of things to bring. Each man

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way. A dozen limited–edition sports cars lined up bumper to bumper, the lead car sporting a bold red

capturing everything. Inside the car, Justin sat in the backseat, looking far more anxious than the

Relax–here, chew on an olive for good luck.” Cole caught Justin’s eye in the rearview mirror, tossed him

protest. With something to nibble on, his nerves faded

it’s your turn, you’ll probably be even more nervous

smiled and kept

drive went smoothly, not a single

whether I get to bring home my bride today is all

words sparked a chorus of cheers and laughter from the group–everyone was all smiles, the

“Let’s do this!”

surged forward. But before they could even reach the front door, Stella’s cousins–serving

tussled, and more than one groomsman was forced to

was distracted by the spectacle, Cole and a few

realized what was happening, the

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