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He grinned. “Yeah, we’re keeping the dog.”
“I love you.” I cradled his face in my hands and leaned up to kiss him.
“I love you, too.”
Our eyes locked and we both smiled, the moment more perfect than I’d ever imagined. When I looked out at the crowd of our friends and family, I saw Bess front and center, wiping away tears.
Champagne was passed around for a toast, and I closed my eyes for a second, taking it all in. I’d never dreamed my forever would find me in the little town of Sven’s Beard, Minnesota. There was no place I’d rather be, though.
Grady raised his glass, his booming voice reaching everyone gathered around us.
“To the woman who makes every day of my life better,” he said. “Avon, you’re strong, kind, and beautiful, and I’ll be counting down the days until you become my wife.”
I clinked my glass against his, grateful for whatever I’d done to deserve this life.
