By Chance, By Fate
Starlit Ink
But before I could get a single word out, Anders, my older brother, strolled into the room, a smug grin plastered across his face.
“Ah, the man of the hour!” he said loudly, his voice dripping with sarcasm. “Or should I say, the sacrificial lamb?”
I scowled. “Anders, not now.”
“Oh, lighten up,” he said, plopping into a chair and grabbing a slice of toast. “You’re making history, little brother. Everyone’s talking about your wedding. But…” He paused dramatically, glancing at my mother. “Have you heard the *real* news?”