Chapter 0443

Nina

"Nina," Jessica called out. "It's time."

I turned to face my friends with a teary-eyed smile. They were right; it was time for the wedding to begin. And now that I had my mom and my brother at my side, I felt happier than ever.

Lori and Jessica led me inside while my mom and Taylor headed around back to take their seats. The wedding was to be held on the back lawn of the mansion, where the seats and the altar were set up. It was a cold day, but I knew that the air would feel good against my skin.

As we stopped in front of the back door that would lead outside to the ceremony, Lori and Jessica turned to face me. They both had tears in their eyes.

"I can't believe this is happening," Jessica said, delicately blotting at her teary eyes with her handkerchief. "My best friend is getting married... And before me, no less."

I half-laughed, half-sobbed at this and pulled both of my friends close for a tight hug. We held each other for a few minutes, crying and rocking each other back and forth.

Finally, Lori and Jessica stepped back.

and reached out to touch my face with her thumb. "You've got mascara on your cheek," she teased, wiping it away from my

Jessica asked.

took a deep

shoulder and turned around to

you after more than twenty years apart, and now I'm walking you down the aisle,"

laughed as well. "I guess so,"

sure that your mother

believe in ghosts, but lately that had changed. It only happened occasionally, and only for a split second. But I knew that I saw them... Maybe it was an ability of mine. Or maybe it was

I knew that they were there, watching me on my wedding day. And I knew

held his arm out for me and smiled. I looped my arm through his, feeling the strength that emanated

and Jessica opened the big double doors that led out

I looked out at the crowd. There were so many people there... I didn't even know some of them. I instantly felt myself overcome with an entire host of emotions, but

got this, kiddo,"

them; I was only looking straight ahead at Enzo as he stood by the altar with the

began walking me down the aisle. I had to remember what Lori and Jessica told me before, when I was

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