The event planner.

At the family estate in Greenwich, photographers were waiting, along with executives, retired politicians, friends of both families, and a ring that cost more than most people’s homes.

I slid a hand into my pocket and touched the small velvet box.

Then I watched Lauren walk away with 4 boys who had my eyes, my gestures, and even my way of walking.

At 7:02 p.m., I called Blair.