Reese was utterly confused and was just about to ask her dad what was going on when there was a commotion at the door.

Everyone turned to look. Kay and Fay walked in, one after the other.

Kay was Reese's aunt by name, while Fay was her best friend and also her maid of honor-so of course, both were expected at tonight's family dinner.

They came forward to say hello, and the Garcia family greeted them with polite nods.

Fay glanced around, clearly wanting to ask something but too shy to do it in front of so many people. She shot a look at Kay instead.

Kay caught her gaze and nodded, stepping forward. "Reese, where's your brother? Haven't seen him yet."

Reese shrugged, grinning. "That's exactly what I was about to ask Dad."

Scott raised an eyebrow at the two of them. "Well, it looks like Lester's keeping all

of us in the dark-he's waiting for his girlfriend."

"Girlfriend?" Reese was surprised.

She barely had time to ask who it was when Lester's voice came from the doorway.

"Yep. Girlfriend. Mine."

tall and sharp in a suit, reaching out his hand to

delicate, pale hand slipped into his. He


saw who it was-especially the

Sylvia, the very woman they'd once driven

led Sylvia right up to

is

greeted him politely. "Hello, Mr. Sanford. It's

Sylvia up and down, a flicker of surprise

relatives had tried to set Lester up

any

bringing this woman home as soon as they started

glance, Sylvia was the kind of woman you'd

if you looked closer, her clear, honest eyes told a different

should be the one saying

a little


you a few times. Seeing you in

Lester's shoulder

relaxed just a little

"Told you. My

a genuine

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