Sirena: An affectionate young woman, who falls in love with David. She learns sign language specially so that she can communicate with him.

Bernard: Tom’s best friend. He and Lydia get together at the first wedding, and theirs is the second wedding in the story.

Lydia: Laura’s bridesmaid at the first wedding. She doesn’t think much of Bernard at the beginning, but quickly changes her mind when he start to kiss her.

Gerald: A young priest. He is still studying at the time of the first wedding. He is ready to take the second wedding service in the story but he is not very self-confident.

Obsah:

The story starts a summer Saturday morning, when Charles a slept. He should be on his way to Angus and Laura’s wedding. Charles is always late, and he is always going to weddings. But they are always other people’s weddings, never his own. He has had plenty of girlfriends, but he is worried that he will never find the right woman to marry. Henrietta, one of his old girlfriends, thinks that he has a big problem with women. But when he does meet a beautiful woman called Carrie, he wants to be with her very much. The trouble is, he can’t decide quickly enough, an she marries another man.

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