se to love him, comfort him, honor and keep him, in sickness and in health, and forsaking all others, be faithful to him as long as you both

esent, but the reality she faced was f

was now meant to be her forever. But as her

to pick up from her house, pierced through her. That same coldness that ha

ight which was their first night together as husband and wife, she had thought that it would

being cold and heartless, but she

man, the weight of it crushed her spirit. Her chest

corners of her eyes. But the veil covering her face concealed her gri

s tone reminding her that everyone was waiting for her response. She hesita

use that followed only deepened the emptiness inside her. The life she had dreamed of, the

both as husband and w

d, and without a word, he began walking off the altar, heading toward the exit. The room fell

uickly left the altar, the weight of her dre

r, but she paid no mind. She had no choi

ther?" Mrs. Teresa, Edward's mother,

nfront Edward, but Sandra, Edward's sist

id, her voice calm, though there was

't have gotten married at all. All we can do n

eply, knowing that hi

sparing her a glance, he climbed into his car, the door slamming shut with

d an emergency at the company-that's why he left so abru

ding the storm of emotions

enough, he has also abandoned her at the

ng to do to her?' Ame

ped into the car, thousands of t

few minutes, the silence

t warning, A

d, her voice steady des

efore pulling over by

?" he asked, concer

river, who furrowed his brows at her, but before he could protest, Ame

d resolute. When the car was out of sight, she flagg

er, giving him a location. Once in the car,

?" She asked, her voi

familiar vo

your house now. Are the papers ready?" Amelia's questio

are," the v

, hanging up with a

ickly walked to the apartment building in front of h

soft knock, and immediately the door opened, reveali

name was Sarah called out to

sked, pulling away from the hug an

firm despite the uncertainty th

in a loveless marriage." Amelia said to Sarah, who gave a quiet no

, and the flight to Canada is in thirty minutes. Yo

her gratitude so overwhelming s

imple, comfortable clothes that she used t

ah said to Amelia as they bot

elt her heart pounding in her chest as she stepped out of the

ou, bestie," Amelia said, h

," Sarah replied,

weighing heavily on her mind.

it?" Sarah asked,

nce I leave and also send a divorce paper on

for you," Sarah promised,

id, her voice full of gratitude. She gave Sarah one last hug before ste

contin