CH 28
When the others arrived back they all talk to elle about what happen. "Who that in with the boss" nick asked
"Probation constable Deirdre dash McKinley. The boss knows her and her family"
"AH" when Tom and Dash walked out of his office, Tom did the introductions then return back to his office. Nick got Dash to do the property cage for starts. Elle smile while shaking her head at him before returning back to work.
Hour later Dash saw a man walk in so she stood up and step ford "Can I help you sir"
"Yes where Elle"
"she on the dunnie" Nick said
"thanks nick i'm sure she doesn't want that broadcast" Tim said
"Just being helpful" he said as he walked up to the counter.
"Deridre mcKiney tim cole, Elle husband"
"Oh hi, nice to meet you, call me Dash"
"you to Dash" they shook hands. "Elle called me and ask me to bring photos around for you to look at" he said look at her
"Me what for"
"House to rent in town unless you got your own place"
"No I'm staying at my mum place, and rent here in town is teariable"
"Not through cole and family, we give police here discount"
"Really"
"yes, so take a look at these" she look at the photos of the front of the houses and read more about them and the price of the rent. Tim smile when Elle return. She walked over to the counter.
"Hi hon"
"hi, i brought these in"
"thanks. See anything your interested in Dash"
"Yeah this one" she pointed to the photo
"Ok. Tim, I'll leave you to take care of the paper work"
"thanks a lot elle"
"any time" she gave him a wink then walked over and sat down at her desk to finish her work.
Tim got dash to fill out paperwork before he left. "I can't believe how cheap the rent is"
"now you know and dash not a word to anyone about how much your paying"
"Why not"
"for a number of reasons and that house you choice, Nick used to live there"
"Aye what" Nick said in shocked looking at Elle
"You use to live there, what the place like"
"Great place, neighbours are great"
"that good"
Month later it was the twins first birthday. There was a big party for them at home with close friends. The kids enjoyed their piece of cake. Tim and Elle watch their friends enjoyed themselves as they play with the kids.
"What a day" Elle said
"Yes it has been a long day, but you enjoyed every minute of it"
"and so have you, you big kid" she give him a kiss.
"Elle there something i need to tell you" she look at him
"what's wrong"
"Grand dad had to close up his business in darwin and perth. Number of staff been made redundant"
"Is it because no one will hire his film because of what i said"
"Yes, he lost over ten million dollars in the last quarter and the ones who are working, they got manly renovations jobs than building jobs"
"At least he still own buildings"
"True, but he started to lose money there also"
"Only if he and your dad didn't fire me and listen to my ideas, none of this would have happen"
"I agree. You did bring a lot of ideas to the firm and help make it grow but now it has gone downhill slowly since you were fired"
"that true"
"Let's not think about the past"
"I agree, i love you tim"
"i love you Elle." they kiss and turn to see everyone enjoying themselves as Elle rest her head on Tim chest as they got their arms around each other.
Two months later Maggie and PJ wedding day, St davids coppers are in mount thomas to do the patrols and attend any call outs since the whole mount thomas police attended their wedding. They both agree to a church wedding.
Maggie try to talk to both her father and brother as time got closer. They both are stubborn and it upset Maggie. When she told Elle about what happen. Elle saw red. So she went to St David's first and march into the police station. Some of the officers know her
"where is detetive Mick doyle" she said in an angry tone
"I'll get him"
"thank you" elle waited till Mick walk through the door and saw who wanted to see him.
"Elle, this is a surprise, what can I do for you"
"you can stop being an ass hole for one Mick. I had your sister returning from here in tears. You really upset her. PJ wanted to come here and beat the shit out of you i told him to take care of Maggie i'll come and deal with you. For god sake your sister getting married in two weeks and you both been bitter since Robbie death. If it not you and Maggie that bloody fighting it you and your father or your father and sister. All she wanted is for you and your father to put your diffrent a side for one day and to be at your sister wedding. You didn't even attend your own brother funeral and now you sister's wedding. What sort of brother are you aye. I feel sorry for Maggie having an ass hole cop for a brother. You lucky you got a sister. I got nothing, no parents and no brothers. You should be grateful you still have a father and a sister. One day they will be gone and years of bitterness and anger going to affect your own family then you will have no one"
"what goes on in our family got nothing to do with you, so you but out"
"not when a family member comes to me to her fiance crying and upset and tell us everything. What did you expect us to say aye"
"nothing"
"nothing, and you call yourself a cop a cold heartless cop who doesn't care about your own family. As least Maggie got people who cares and love her more than her own family, you made me sick" then she turned and walked to the door then stop and turn to him
"good luck in telling your kids why they not going to there auntie wedding" then she walked out the door.
Then she drove down to Melbourne and also had a go at Pat for what he been putting Maggie though. "Pat you weren't there when she need you the most. All you ever did was argued, she didn't want that, all she wanted was for you to hug her and tell her that you love her and that everything is going to be fine. But no you went on about the drug dealer fault for killing Robbie, you been so folkest on that you pushing your own family away, your own daughter"
"Well i want to get the bastards who killed Robbie"
"Maggie try to tell you but you wouldn't listen to her"
"what would she know"
"a lot more than you"
"what is that supposed to mean"
"the fingerprints that was on the syringe and bag that got the bad drugs in it. The drug squad got a match and the murder has been change and servinving twenty five years in prision"
"they got the barstad"
"Yes he in prison for a very long time and they caught the ones who have been making the drug and they serving a life in prison because of the amount of deaths in victoria alone. It over the case is close. That is what Maggie been trying to tell you in the past two months, but you hang up on her. You hurt your own daughter. You loss Robbie and now you lose your other two children cause you won't listen or understand what they are going through in the past few months. I hope your happy now" then she turn and walk out of the station where he is station at and return home.
The next morning she spoke to Maggie and PJ "thank you for trying" Maggie said
"the ball is in there court, it up to them to make the next move"
the morning of PJ and Maggie wedding it was full on. Maggie was staying at Tim and elle place for the night and Elle is a bridesmaid along with three of her other friends. All five of them went into town to the hairdressers and salon to get their hair, makeup and pedicure and manicure done. Then they all go back to Elle place where they all talk and laugh while getting ready.
When Elle walk into Maggie room she help her to get change "Are you ok" elle asked
"I wish Mick and dad was here"
"Don't blame yourself, it them that are at fault, not you"
"thanks"
"now got everything, something old"
"pearls from my grandmother on my twenty first birthday"
"Great something new"
"This bracelet PJ got for my birthday"
"something borrowed"
"This ring it belong to PJ mum she lone it to me last night" she show Elle the garnet and diamond ring
"nice ring"
"thanks"
"Now for blue"
"this" she lifted her dress revealing the blue and white checkered garter with mini handcuffs attached to it. elle laugh
"My gosh where did you get that from" Maggie lowered her dress
"I had it made."
"boy is PJ in for a shocked."
"Yes he is" she said smiling.
When it was time they all got into the limo and headed to the church with TJ, Victoria, James and Isabella who is her friend four year old daughter. When PJ and his best men was at the church. They are all wearing suites. PJ was wearing a white tie while his groomsmen wearing light blue tie that matches the dresses.
PJ and his groomsmen greeted most of the guests as they walk into the church until it was time to go in themselves. They waited up the front when the music started. Everyone turned to see the two flower girls and page boys walk down the aisle.
The flower girls wearing long white dresses with blue starch around the middle and flower reef on there head. They were throwing rose petals on the ground while the page boys was wearing black suits with white shirts and blue tie, and they carrying ivory and lace silk cushion with blue ties on it that holding the wedding rings.
When they reach the front they walk over and sat with tim. Then it was the bridesmaids. They all wearing light blue off the shoulder sweetheart neckline dress with the V front cover in lace to the waist. The skirt is an A line full length skirt. They wearing pearl necklace. Elle who matron of honor wearing earrings. They wearing light blue and white rose head piece since there hair is up and there bouquet is the same and there headpiece but in a thirty centimeter tear drop. When they reach the front.
The music change and every one stood up and turned. They all watch Maggie walk down the aisle. PJ turn and smile at her. Her dress is same as her bridesmaids but she got lace sleeves and edging on the bottom of her dress.
She got a bow at the back of her dress which is attached to a cathedral train and vail. She wearing pearl and crystal tiara and long double vail. Her bouquet is of white roses teardrop which is a bit bigger than her bridesmaids. The veil covering her face. When she reaches the front she held onto PJ hand when the service begins.
Every one watch as the said there wedding vows and exchange of wedding rings. "You may kiss your bride" the minster said smiling.
PJ lift the veil over her head then cup her face and kiss her as they wrap their arms around each other till they broke the kiss and smile at each other. Then they went and sign their marriage licence then return back to there spot while holding hands.
"It gives me great pleasure to introduce to you Patrick Joseph and Marget Hasham"
then the music started as every one clap while PJ and Maggie kiss once more then elle pass her back her bouquet then they walk back down the aisle arm in arm till they were outside then the bridal party follow suite.
Then everyone slowly walk outside and congratulated the happy couple.
Half an hour later they got into the limo while the bridal party got into the other limo then they were off with the photographer getting number of photos taken in different spots then they heading to a hall for the reception since there over two hundred at the wedding and Chris couldn't fit them in the largest room she got.
Everyone enjoyed themselves till the bridal party return. Maggie had her train removed before heading to the hall. Everyone had a wonderful time eating, drinking and dancing. When it came to the removing of the garter. All the guys cheer him on.
When he saw what sort it was he look up at her with raised eyebrows and grins "I love it"
"I knew you would" When it came to flicking the garter, all the guys dive for it not knowing that Nick caught it so he raised his hand for everyone to see and laugh.
"Hey Nick look at the gater" elle said laughing. When Nick look at it he was shocked and ones who look at it laugh.
"Police garter" He said making everyone laugh.
Then it was throwing the bouquet. Everyone saw it was one of maggie friends who also a bride maid who caught it. Then PJ and Maggie started off with their first dance of the evening then the bridal party join in until the song finish then some of the others join in on the dance. Everyone had a wonderful fun evening.
When it came to cutting there cake. It was a four square tier wedding cake with white roses around the bottom of each of the cake and in between. On top it a bronze heart with bride and groom on top. Tim took the triplets home since the babysitter looking after the twins and it was pass the kids bedtime. Then he return back to the party.
Maggie and PJ left after two in the morning after everyone gave them a send off. They were heading to the imperial for their wedding night. Tim and Elle left not long after heading home to bed. But Elle had a shower first to get rid of the moose from her hair before joining Tim in bed where they fell asleep.