Summary

In the section “Now, The Wedding Night,” the lights in the wedding tent go out as the storm reaches a frenzy. When the lights come back on, the guests return to partying. It is noted that the cake, which had just been cut, appears to have been disemboweled. There is a scream of terror from outside.

In “The Day Before, Aoife, The Wedding Planner,” Aoife describes the preparations she and her husband, Freddy, are making for the wedding at the Folly. Aoife has taken down the barometer because she does not want the bride to see the possibility that there will be a storm. She worries that the best man and ushers will be an issue with the amount of alcohol the bride requested. Though the guests appear to be refined, she is afraid they...