My Sister Married My Ex-Husband – on Their Wedding Day, My Father Took the Mic and Said, ‘There’s Something You All Need to Know About the Groom’

He sat in my living room and told me he wanted to build a solid home. He said he wanted to be the kind of husband who could provide, so Brenna wouldn’t have to worry. So she could stay home with the kids someday.”

I hadn’t known that.

Hadn’t known about any conversation between them.

Murmurs rippled through the room. People shifted in their seats.

“I introduced him to people I trusted. I made calls I don’t make lightly.

I helped him secure better work. I helped with a down payment on a house. Not because he asked for money, but because he told me he wanted a future with my daughter.”

Dad swallowed.

“And then one morning, he decided he didn’t want to be a husband anymore.”

Every head turned toward Caleb. He stared at the floor. His face was red.

Lacey grabbed his arm.

Dad exhaled sharply. “But then I watched what happened next.”

Silence pressed in from all sides.

Lacey shifted, her smile gone now. “Dad—”

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