Jake Randolph in "The Naked Beat" Pt. 145

The minister fidgeted in the seat he was sitting in to the side of the pulpit. Blaze's father looked a bit shocked, but I knew that he knew I was doing it for a good reason. Rebecca was looking at me with admiration. I could tell she really believed in me, in what I was doing, and I'd never experienced that before. It was a good feeling.

The Beatniks looked surprised as well. Skip, who always irritated the hell out of me, wouldn't look at me. Alex looked mad. But it was Marilyn that surprised me most.

She was crying...