A seat at the table (3)

Celine couldn't wait any longer for Phillip to be finished with his weird greeting to River and went around them to greet Beatrice. "It is nice to finally meet Rafael's family. I've been looking forward to seeing the people responsible for such a good young man."

"Oh, dear. You're going to make me blush," Beatrice said, touching her cheeks. "I've been looking forward to meeting you too. Annalise is a special woman and I'm more than happy she is the one Rafael is settling down with."

"We are to be wedding planners I hear. I hope you have some spare time for us to sit and put some ideas together. I can't wait to start looking for dress styles for Annalise to wear. I've longed to see her in a wedding dress and now the time has come," said Celine.