“I’ll do my best,” I promised, though I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. Then, after a moment, I added, “Now that I think of it, we should probably discuss what the plan is after the wedding. I don’t want to be caught off guard by anything your mother might be expecting.”
“What might she be expecting?” Alexander asked curiously as he began walking again.
“A lot of things can change after a wedding,” I said as I fell into step beside him. “Where are we going to live after the wedding?” I asked. “It’s not as though we’ll continue living separate lives, at least not until everything is said and done and we can... separate.”
“That is a good point,” Alexander said thoughtfully. “I hadn’t actually considered it. It seems I’ve been too shortsighted about all of this—I haven’t t
