CHAPTER FIFTY SIX – STRESSFUL PREPARATIONS

After John proposed, Lexi seemed very happy. She walked into the studio with a big smile. "Good morning!" Lexi said in a sweet voice. She held up her left hand to show her ring. "Isn't this wonderful news?" The assistants looked at each other, confused by Lexi's good mood. Lexi giggled and spun around. "I'm getting married! Aren't you all so happy for me?" Nobody said anything. Lexi stopped spinning and looked right at Karina. "You must be very happy too," Lexi said, taking Karina's hands. "I'm sure John told you how much you helped with this engagement." Karina tried to pull her hands back. "No, I didn't help. I don't know what you mean." Lexi gripped Karina's hands tighter. Her smile sharpened. "Don't be modest, dear. We don't need to go into details about your little talks with John." Karina felt her face grow hot. Lexi winked slowly. "Regardless, I'm putting you in charge of the wedding planning," Lexi said. "You'll oversee getting everything ready for me and my bridesmaid