The Plus-Sized Bride No One Wanted: Too Fat to Love
"It does not matter what he wants, Ivy! It matters what we need to keep this family from bankruptcy. You will put on the wedding dress, you will stand at the altar, and you will say yes."
The wedding day was a blur of gray light. I walked down the long church aisle alone because my father was too busy talking to reporters at the entrance. The guests in the pews whispered and laughed behind their hands as my wide frame passed them.
Julian stood at the altar in a perfect black suit. His eyes were cold like ice cubes. When I finally reached him, he did not take my hand. He leaned close to my ear while the priest was reading from the book.
"Do not expect a happy marriage," Julian whispered, his