Richelle Dunn nodded, "I have no illusions about marriage; I even developed a fear of marriage during those years in South Asia."
"But strangely, when I started living with you, we didn't even have to go through any sort of adjustment. We went straight from the honeymoon phase that others had to the old married couple phase without any discomfort. It's since then that I began to accept marriage as a reality in my life."
"As for our wedding, don't make it too grand. Just invite some close friends and relatives, and have a party by the beach. It'll be nice for everyone to be relaxed and free."
Roy Lewis blinked, clearly agreeing with her proposal.
"The kids have always wanted to be flower children, so I'll still wear a wedding dress. We'll just do the ceremonial walk, exchange rings, and that'll be enough."
Richelle chatted incessantly, but as she talked, Roy couldn't hold on any longer and fell asleep again.
The day after the surgery, Roy woke up three times.
