Ivy shot a questioning look at Shelly, but her sister only shrugged, adding, “I’m just as surprised as you are.”
Following them were Mitch and Noah, wearing oversized Zoot suits and black felt hats with white trim. Mitch wore a purple suit, while Noah was dressed in a shiny gray one. Ivy saw Piper’s face light up. Things were still good between them, she thought with satisfaction.
Cheers went up from the crowd, and Pixie yapped at the sight of them.
“Where on earth did you get this gear?” Ivy asked as Bennett greeted her with a kiss on her cheek.
“We’re resourceful in Summer Beach,” Bennett replied.
Mitch tipped his hat to Shelly. “It’s from Axe Woodson’s cache of costumes for his outdoor theater.”
“And where is he?” Ivy asked.
“Axe and Forrest kicked us out of the house,” Mitch sai
