I don't know if I'd call things "smooth." That last ceremony was crazy awkward.

[ He's honestly dreading the weekend a little bit now because of it... even just witnessing it all second hand made him uncomfortable. What if next time, he gets wrapped up in it? ]

Hopefully I'll just go early and get it out of the way... I'll feel weird if someone refuses to lock in with me.

[ That would be so uncool and embarrassing, and on TV too? Hell no. ]