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‘It’s Mummy,’ Xavier yelled, and everyone turned to watch her and Dad walk towards them, the two boys, obviously under strict instructions from Hallie, standing very still.
It was Marty who’d insisted they be part of the wedding party, because, as he’d explained, he was marrying all three of them. Well, four of them it would be by the end of the year—but only she and Marty knew that.
And in that flowery bower, looking out over the town towards the sea, they committed to each other, repeating words that echoed down through the mists of time, yet still had the power to bring tears to the eyes of the onlookers.
‘You may kiss the bride,’ the celebrant declared at last, and as Marty bent to kiss her, the boys broke free, rushing towards Emma, who knelt to hug them both, before Marty lifted them, one on each arm, and turned to his family and all their friends.
‘My new family,’ he said, and the pride in his voice, and the promise it held, made Emma smile through blurry eyes.
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