Chapter 1: Vow Renewal

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                Eleven months later, Andy and Robert were sitting in their kitchen having breakfast, talking about their wedding anniversary coming up. Andy was finally more relaxed when it came to talking about their marriage. The whole team finally accepted the fact that Andy and Robert were in love and were married. Robert had suggested to Andy that on their one year anniversary they should renew their vows and have all their friends there. Andy was a little nervous because of the fact that her dad wasn't going to be their this time to walk her down the aisle, and she became sad. Andy also remembered that the one year anniversary of her fathers death was coming up.  Robert saw the hurt in her eyes and wrapped his arms around her and hugged her and she let a few tears slip. Robert knew it was because Pruitt wouldn't be there to see them renew their vows. Robert whispered into Andy's ear telling her how much he loved her, and that her dad would be with her in spirit and in her heart.  After a few moments, Andy took a deep breath and told Robert that she wanted to do just that. Robert was so happy to hear those words come from Andy. Robert knew Andy struggled for months, because her friends that was her family gave her such a hard time and planted so much doubt in her head about their marriage. So seeing his wife happy about renewing their vows made him smile. Robert asked Andy if she wanted to tell the team, and Andy said of course, she also decided that she wanted to call and tell her mom. Andy's relationship with her mom was still in the healing process but she wanted her to be there. So Robert and Andy decided to clean up their kitchen and call their friends. Andy called Vic and Maya on face-time to tell them the news and Robert called the guys.

               Meanwhile sitting in their living room Andy was talking to Vic and Maya, and telling them about how her and Robert planned to renew their vows. Maya and Vic expressed their excitement and told Andy they would love to be there and help plan for her special day. Andy was so happy to hear that they wanted to help. Maya and Vic had offered to come to Andy's house at noon to start planning there vow renewal since they only have a month. They hung up and Andy then called her mom and told her the news. Elena was surprised by Andy's call since they were still repairing their relationship. Elena was happy for her daughter and told her that she wouldn't miss it, and told Andy if she needed any help planning she would help. The call lasted about 15minutes. when they hung up Andy  looked over to her husband with a huge smile on her face. Robert was still on his call with Travis, Ben, Jack, and Dean. He was surprised as to how supportive they have become and happy they offered to help with the plans. The guys decided to get together around noon at their house as well. Robert finished his phone call and turned to his wife and smiled. Seeing Andy this happy made him so happy. He reached his hand out to her and she came to sit on his lap. The two kissed, and then discussed their plans for that day. Andy and Robert went upstairs to their bedroom and showered together. Once they were finished showering they got dressed and decided to plan lunch for when their friends came over at noon. Its was about 11:55am when their doorbell rang. Robert was in the kitchen finishing up making lunch, so Andy went and answered the door. She smiled when she saw Vic and Maya. About 10minutes later the doorbell rang again, Andy opened it to see the guys standing there. they came inside and everyone took a seat in the dining room to eat lunch.

                    Everyone was sitting around the dining room table eating chicken, corn on the cob and salad. They were making small talk, about their lives since it was the first time they have sat together for a meal in about 3 months. Once they were finished eating Andy and Robert cleaned up and joined their friends back at the table. The guys decided to go into the living room and discuss plans while the girls stayed at the table. In the living room, Robert talked with Dean, Ben, Travis and Jack. They talked about tuxedos, and wedding rings since they still hadn't gotten any. Robert wanted to surprise Andy with a beautiful ring, so Travis had told him her knew a guy at a jeweler that could customize a ring for him. Robert called the tuxedo place and set up an appointment for him and the guys to go try suits on, while Travis called his friend at the jewelers and set up a time for Robert to meet with him to pick out rings. The tailor and jeweler were able to see them today. Robert, went and told his wife that him and the guys were going to step out and go try on suits, they kissed each other goodbye, and he grabbed his keys and him and the guys left.

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