Chapter 8: Vows, More or Less

The wedding was smaller than Eleanor wanted and larger than Ivy would have chosen on her own — a compromise brokered over three tense phone calls, landing on forty guests in a glass-walled room overlooking the river, string quartet instead of full orchestra, no press despite three separate attempts to sneak a photographer onto the list. Priya stood beside Ivy in the dressing room, adjusting a hai...