
The wedding was low-key, with few guests, just a few people from her side. I received the deeds to the property and the keys to a Lexus LX 600, which she had placed in a wedding envelope.
I looked at her in her white wedding dress, her face carefully made up, and I felt confused.
She smiled and said, “I know you’ve worked hard. Now it’s time to keep my promise.”
I helped her into the wedding room.
Her hands were shaking.
I helped her change into her dress.
But when the fabric fell away, I froze and almost fell over in sh0ck.
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