Valentine's Day, But Make It Trauma
On the night before Valentine's Day, my boyfriend Adrian said he wanted to make up for the proposal I never got.
Five months pregnant, I happily went to the cabin he'd booked.
When I arrived, I realized it was the new mountain campground owned by Celeste, the woman he'd never gotten over.
At dinner, Celeste brought over a pot of mushroom soup and said it was especially nourishing for pregnant women.
After I finished it, I vomited until I was dehydrated and ended up in the hospital. My face broke out in a rash.
The beauty product launch scheduled for the next day had to be canceled, and the breach-of-contract penalty nearly crushed me.
My manager, Jenna, posted a public statement on my