My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0818

Shaking my head, I turned without another word and stormed out of the fitting room. I took the two strides across the hall to Jessica's fitting room and knocked on the door, folding my arms across my chest.

"Jess? You in there?"

There was a muffled thump in the fitting room, followed by the sounds of someone rustling around. Finally, the door cracked open to reveal one bewildered blue eye peeking out at me.

"What's up?"

"You know this isn't working, right?"

Jessica paused, her full face coming into view as she cracked the door open a little wider. I knew she had heard everything and I knew, considering the fact that we had been here for hours already and that the frustration between the two of them was only mounting, that she felt the same way.

"But... tradition..."

when are you two traditional?" I

she was trying to fit into this role of the perfect bride, falling victim to old superstitions. But I also knew that she knew that I was right; she and Lori had never

Now, they

she sighed. "I know," she whispered.

coming out!" Lori's muffled voice called out. "Not in

know," she called out.

hear the gears turning in Lori's

get out here," I said, unable to keep

hair was a tousled mess of curls, escaped from its updo, and there was a light sheen

dress isn't... oh." Her words trailed off as her eyes fell on Jessica standing there in her dress. Lori's mouth dropped open,

fiancee as if she had been dying of

pleased smile tugging at her lips, the blush spreading across

strides, Lori had crossed the space between them, cradling Jessica's face in her hands. "Jess, you're so... beautiful," she murmured, punctuating the last word with

eyes as I watched them, a wave of pure happiness for my friends washing over me.