The Fake Wedding That Came With Real Vows
Even though it lasted just a second, my heart ached like it had been stabbed.
He thought I had been tricked.
But when he called me last night, I had actually been at the hospital visiting his grandmother, Mary. She had been in great spirits, happily sharing some pretzels with me and chatting away.
Easton's voice had trembled with fake emotion during the call.
"Wanda, would you still marry me?"
My heart skipped a beat.
Then came the line, "Grandma... She doesn't have much time left..."
I stared at the healthy, lively old woman in front of me. My blood slowly went cold.