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“I never said I was canceling the wedding, Mom.”
He genuinely believed that meant I was still going to go through with the ceremony, sign the papers, and marry him despite what I had heard.
He was catastrophically wrong.
Then, sitting in the quiet light of my living room, I dialed Terrence’s personal cell phone number.
When I played the audio recording for him over the line and he heard Sydney’s explicit confession regarding her pregnancy and her affair with Jason, the line went utterly, deafeningly silent for almost a full minute.
“What are you planning to do tomorrow, Meline?”
“The wedding starts on time,” I told him smoothly. “And I need you to be sitting in the very front row.”
They had no idea that overnight, I had completely taken control of the event staff, the catering team, the AV technicians, and the venue’s master seating chart.
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