Book 3: Emergency

Emory

News of Coit’s engagement has my mother buzzing like an overexcited bee. Not only is it the wedding of her only son, but she gets to help plan the event. Mom really does enjoy planning parties, and she’s good at it.

I’m less passionate about event planning than her. Planning the Moon Goddess Ball wasn’t that enjoyable for me. It’s more of a necessity than an actual fun activity for me. At least she’ll have Lydia’s mom to help her this time so I won’t have to.

I tell Kane about the little updates about the wedding. He listens attentively while we walk through the rose garden. Mikey is running around, and Helga watches nearby. I love watching my son run and play, but at the same time, it's also a blessing to have Helga and often Nellie here to watch them so that Kane and I can always stay caught up on topics of importance such as this one.

“How long has he known this girl again?” Kane asks. He holds my hand, and even though we've been tog