I Lost the Game, Gave Away Three Future Husbands
After the SAT, the five of us childhood friends got together and played a game to test how well we knew each other.
In the first round, my best friend, Millie Thyme, asked, “If one of us was stranded in the countryside in the middle of the night, who would you rescue first?”
The three boys, all of whom others had teased to be my future husbands since we were kids, wrote her name without hesitation. Someone joked that they had read each other’s minds.
Millie’s face turned red as she explained, “Maybe because I’m the biggest scaredy-cat. Hailey is so capable. She wouldn’t need anyone to rescue her.”
They all nodded in agreement.
However, they had forgotten that when I was stranded in the