Aubrey groaned as her phone rang. She stretched her arm toward the bedside table even as Nicolas’s embrace tightened to keep her close. Just barely reaching her phone she pulled it toward her and answered it without looking at the caller ID.
“Hello?”
“Hello! That’s all you have to say?” Sarah’s voice demanded. “Do you have anything else to say? Like, Hi, I’m married now!”
“What?” Aubrey asked slowly waking up. “No. We didn’t get married. We just got our marriage license. How did you know?”
“I got a call from Ruth to check the headlines,” Sarah explained. “You two are all over the gossip pages right now. They got a picture of you and Nick outside the city offices.”
“Oh. Whoops.”
“Whoops? Really?” Sarah sighed. “So, you two aren’t married yet?”
“No. We’re still…planning.”
“Planning?
