Summary

Chapter 4 is set ten months after the city council meeting. Alexa and Drew had gotten engaged and were hosting an engagement party at their apartment. When Theo arrived he looked for Maddie. He was angry at himself for letting Maddie leave his apartment the way he did. He had made himself feel better by convincing himself that Maddie did not like him and would not have wanted to see him again anyway.

Alexa took Theo aside and asked him if he would be her “bridesman” (53) in the wedding. Theo told her that even though it was the most ridiculous title he had ever heard, he would be honored to be in the wedding. Maddie, whom Alexa had chosen as a bridesmaid, was shocked when Alexa announced that Theo was going to be in the wedding party. She knew that meant she would be...