I have worn many titles in my life. Daughter, sister, friend, survivor. But the one title I never imagined wearing was maid of honour to the woman marrying the man who broke me. My sister has my blood, my secrets, and my trust. She also has my ex fiancé, and in three weeks, she expects me to stand at that altar, hold her flowers, and pretend my heart is not still bleeding on the floor of their rehearsal dinner. I love her. But I am not sure I can survive loving her that much.
Stories Retold
Stories Retold
She led the choir for eleven years. She taught the teenagers, led the prayers, and sat on the front row every Sunday. Then she got pregnant three weeks before her wedding. Her pastor asked her to step down from everything. Now she sits at the back of the church, her white robe folded beside her, wondering if she will ever be allowed to serve again.
What do you do when your husband's ex seems involved in your family space?