The sirens created a steady hum until my mother finally spoke.
“I didn’t disrupt your wedding,” she said softly. “I protected you.”
What she heard made her realize I needed to be pulled away from the situation immediately, and she acted before anything could move forward in a direction I didn’t understand.
It took me a moment to absorb it. I had believed every kind gesture, every promise, every reassurance. But now, sitting in the ambulance with my dress gathered around me, I realized something important:
Love should bring clarity, not uncertainty.
Taking Back My Day
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