Married In A Heartbeat novel · Chapter 20 of 24
Chapter 20: Open House
Saturday at ten, the Whitaker lot looked like a county fair.
Orange balloons ran along the fence, and a stage stood in front of the showroom with a red and white banner.
Two hundred people crowded the pavement with free hot dogs.
A man with a camera on a stick walked the aisle, and a screen over the stage showed what he filmed.
A line of text ran across the bottom of the screen.
LIVE ON THE WHITAKER AUTO GROUP PAGE.
"He's streaming it," Tobin said.
"Good," I said.
We stood at the back by a row of used pickups, the four of us.
Gran wore her purple tracksuit and carried her purse in both hands.
Trista wore a plain blue dress and no lashes at all.
She held her phone against her chest, and she was breathing.
"You don't have to," I said.
"I know."
"Nobody will think less of you if you stay down here."
"I know," Trista said. "That's why I'm going."
On stage, Colt took the microphone.
He wore a navy suit and a new haircut, and the veneers flashed in the sun.
Next to him stood the young woman in the white dress, holding his arm with both hands.
The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–12 of Married In A Heartbeat are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.
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