A woman's wedding plans collapse when the man she is about to marry abandons her at the airport for her own best friend. Reeling from the double betrayal, she calls off the wedding and must decide what she wants for herself now that the life she planned is gone.
And he still used your best friends to demand I give up my boundaries. I stared at that message, my stomach turning. She used our friendship as an excuse to wear my wedding dress and link arms with my fiancé. And everyone was waiting for me to praise how dedicated she was.
If I minded, I'd be betraying her good intentions. My phone lit up. My friend and colleague Rachel Torres had texted me. I got tickets to the Blue Waves game in three days. But Audrey, that's your wedding day.
I type back without hesitation. Not anymore. I'm going to the game. That afternoon, Natalie showed up at the Sinclair house carrying a box of wedding favor Audrey, I picked out all the candy and snacks myself.
Try them. Don't let all my hard work go to waste. Derek unwrapped a piece and held it to my lips. Natalie compared hundreds of recipes. She put more thought into this than either of us.
I took a small bite. A nutty flavor spread immediately. Are there peanuts in this? Natalie blinked. I added peanut crumble on purpose.
You used to love nutty flavors, didn't you? I'd been allergic to peanuts since college. Once, I'd accidentally eaten some at a dinner and Natalie had been the one who took me to the ER. She knew better than anyone in the Sinclair family.
I spit it out, but red whelks were already rising on my arms and my chest was Natalie, I'm allergic to peanuts. nuts her tears fell instantly I'm sorry Audrey I've been so focused on your wedding prep that