Chapter 12
Stephano checked his black tuxedo and gray vest with the matching tie. Tomorrow they’d attend his friend’s wedding and he’d meet Rosalind's mother, but tonight he planned to impress his wife and hopefully whatever had happened with her ex would dissipate from her mind.
He knocked on the bathroom door. “Are you almost ready for dinner?”
The door unlocked and a moment later, Rosalind stepped out in a body-hugging black dress that went to her knees with matching high heels. She made the “little black dress” sing. His collar felt tight, but then she tugged the dress on her hips to pull it down a little then touched the rose pendant she wore and asked, “Does this look okay?”
“You look amazing, as always.” He kissed her hand.
Before the ceremony for Matteo, he’d shower Rosalind w
