Two months ago…Tonight was everything I had always dreamed of. The music was soft and the weather was just right as if even the universe knew this day had to be perfect. “And it would be,” I told myself as I powdered my face in the washroom ready to go downstairs and celebrate with the love of my life. Eric was my world, the air I breathe and I couldn't imagine a future without him, without us together. I had everything planned out for us, our children's names, honeymoon spots, schools, wedding colours, everything! The door to the bathroom opened and I leaned up from the sink. “Oh hey, I didn't know anyone was here,” some woman apologised and then laughed as she pushed the man that was with her behind her. I smiled and waved it off. “Have fun!” Who was I to stop anyone from having a fun time when that was how Eric and I met? I had just gotten the worst news of my life; my mum had relapsed and the cancer was even more aggressive than the last time. I had accidentally entered
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