Chapter 37

Until then, I had a job to do. I went back inside Pennington Hall, informed Mr. and Mrs. Robert Conner of Patrick’s emergency, and told them that I would be filling in for the ginger. Following their acceptance, I helped guests to their appropriate seats, assisted in telling guests where the restrooms were, and was soon introduced to a bridesmaid before dinner, a sweetheart brunette named Felicia Tanner, who instantly fell in love with me but hated me at the same time because I was queer. The meal was served, the cake was cut, blessings were offered, and I was asked to dance with Felicia, prior to all the single ladies at the reception decided to dance with me.