I Thought It Would Be the Happiest Day of My Life Until I Cut into My Wedding Cake and Everything Fell Apart – Story of the Day

Or who.”

Lacey’s voice trembled. “It’s not what it looks like!”

“Oh, really?” I turned to her. “Because it looks like my sister and my fiancé decided to rehearse the honeymoon early.”

Gasps rippled through the guests.

Someone whispered, “Lord, have mercy…”

Ethan’s jaw clenched. “Fine. Yes.

I messed up. But it didn’t mean anything.”

“Didn’t mean anything?” Mama’s voice cracked like lightning. “You kiss my daughter and marry the other one the next morning?”

Lacey straightened suddenly, her tears replaced by anger.

“You don’t understand, Mama! You never did!”

“Understand what?” Mama shot back.

“That I deserved something for once!” Lacey’s voice broke, loud and ugly. “All my life it’s been Hannah this, Hannah that.

She got the grades, the attention, the love. You always said she was ‘the good one.’”

I stared at her, stunned. “So you thought sleeping with my fiancé would balance it out?”

She crossed her arms, trembling.

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