When She Rose From the Ashes

Chapter 140 Mrs Gunn

“Hurry! Find my ID and call the courthouse–I’m getting married!”

Baron was so excited that even his words slipped into roughness.

Shauna froze, thinking she had misheard. “Mr. Gunn, who’s getting married?”

“Me! Your Mr. Gunn is getting married! Now go!” He spun her toward the door and gave her a shove.

Still dazed, Shauna scrambled off to make the calls.

Yvonne, alarmed by all the shouting, came running, half expecting some crisis in the organization–only to see Baron practically dancing with glee. For a moment she wondered if her eyes were deceiving her. Was this really the same man who could stare down chaos with an expression carved from stone?

But when she realized what he meant, her heart leapt. He was marrying Natalie?

“Then I’m the bridesmaid!” she declared.

“Approved.” Baron’s grin stretched wide.

“I’ll help Natalie find something beautiful to wear!” Yvonne darted off before he could reply.

He hadn’t prepared clothes for her yet. “Someone! Get the newest season’s dresses

him. Mrs. Gunn. He could have listened to that name

and preparations spun

marrying so suddenly when Yvonne burst in, brimming

marrying my brother, aren’t

the flower children!” Sean and Susie chimed in, racing

went scarlet. “How do

announce it to the whole world,”

of how deeply she had once loved Jensen,

time together, wanted nothing more than to claim

first time, she admitted to herself that even

this man.

Sean and I be the flower

“Yes,” Natalie answered gently.

Susie tilted her head. On television, the groom always knelt

where such things could be displayed. A faint pang of regret tugged at her. But she ruffled her daughter’s hair with a smile. “I don’t know, sweetheart. Let’s

ask a hundred times. I heard that a daughter’s worth a hundred proposals before

room and nearly tripped flat on his face. “Susie,