(Author's POV)
More laughter. Another penalty. Jasper took them both with reasonable grace, and the mood in the room lifted further, the earlier tension dissolving into the performance of a man willing to be embarrassed for love.
Then Serena reached the last question.
"Final one," she said. "What is Sienna most afraid of?"
The room quieted.
Jasper looked at the door. He was quiet for a moment - genuinely thinking, not performing. Then he answered.
The silence that followed was a different kind of silence.
One of the bridesmaids glanced at the others. None of them had gotten it right either, when Serena had tested them the night before - but that had been the point. It was supposed to be a question only Jasper could answer.
He hadn't.
Sienna appeared in the doorway a moment later,
