Too Late. I'm Married to the Godfather novel · Chapter 22 of 24
Chapter 22: Our Wedding
I stared at him across the kitchen table.
"Seven nights," I said.
"Seven."
"In the plastic chairs."
"Your plastic chairs are very bad, Doc. I bought the hospital new ones in March. Anonymously."
"That was you? The blue ones?"
He shrugged.
"I thought the hospital board had a stroke," I said. "Everybody said it was a miracle."
"It was a man with a sore back who wanted to see a girl walk past."
I put my face in my hands and laughed until the tea shook.
When I looked up, he was watching me.
It was the face he must have worn in that waiting room, patient and hopeless and very sure.
"Go to bed," I said. "You're not supposed to see me before the wedding."
"It's two in the morning. Technically it's the wedding."
"Then you're definitely not supposed to see me."
He kissed my knuckles and went.
At four in the afternoon on Saturday, December twelfth, the revolving door of the Hotel Marchese turned, and I walked into the lobby in white.
It was a long plain dress of heavy white silk, with sleeves to my wrists and no lace at all.
I'd picked it in ten minutes. Nonna had cried the whole time.
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