At that moment, Eloise’s mother, Bianca, hurried over, sensing the tension. She was determined to prevent any upset on this important day. Peter, overwhelmed by a mix of feelings, quickly explained to her that Kevin’s father was the janitor at his company. Bianca felt a flicker of concern, but she also knew her daughter’s mind was made up. She turned to the men, firmly stating that they needed to set aside their differences right then and get celebration immediately.
As the toasts began, Eloise looked around at her family and friends, her heart brimming with happiness, feeling certain they had made the right choice. Amidst the celebrations, Frank gently tapped his glass, drawing everyone’s attention as he prepared to speak. Peter couldn’t help but wonder, ‘What will this man say, and what can he possibly have to offer?