But then she
“We’ve decided not to have Sophie walk as a flower girl anymore.”
I was surprised.
“Oh. Is something wrong?”
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“No, nothing like that. We’re just trying to simplify the ceremony.”
I paused.
“So you’re not having flower girls at all?”
“That’s the plan.”
I wasn’t happy about the change.
But I understood that weddings could be complicated, and couples sometimes needed to adjust their arrangements.
I told Jenna I understood.
Then I had to explain it to Sophie.
She was sitting on her bedroom floor, organizing her favorite dolls, when I sat beside her.
“Sweetheart, Aunt Jenna made a few changes to the wedding.”
She looked up eagerly.
“Are we going to practice with real flowers now?”
I swallowed.
“No, honey. She decided not to have you walk down the aisle.”
Sophie’s expression changed instantly.
