Oh man, this was it. I think the whole crowd knew I was not going to complain. And Jennifer would never tell someone what to do, although she might make an excuse and leave. Ken, however, was not whooping and hollering and cheering like I thought he ought to. There was just a little pause, and I worried that the whole thing would come crashing down.

And then, against all odds, the miracle occurred. Jennifer spoke up. "Of course. It's not a big deal at all, Olivia. And what kind of friend would I be if I wasn't supportive. I'm kind of sticky in this tight dress myself, so if...