“How do I prove that I don’t have a problem with her work or that I’m not ashamed of her?” “Bring her to our engagement party,” Josh said. I pulled my eyes from the baseball game to look at him. “What?” “We’re having it this weekend. Just our closest friends. It’ll be small, and you’re the only Trocci we’re inviting. No one there will know you besides me and Aly, and you can trust us to keep our mouths shut about Lauren.” “Isn’t meeting the family kind of a big deal?” Josh shrugged. “Tell her it’s more like a casual barbecue and you don’t want to go alone.” I mulled it over. As far as ideas
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