THE BRIDE HAS BEEN REMOVED.

it had become fake.
I blinked once. “Excuse me?”
Adrian leaned back. “We’re engaged, Mara. We’re not married. Don’t make it sound… final.”
Vivienne gave a delicate sigh. “Men need room to breathe, darling.”
Camille lifted her glass. “Especially when they’re marrying up.”
Heat climbed my throat, but I kept my hands still in my lap. I had learned stillness continue reading …