Nine Engagements Later, I Let Go
Language: en
My girlfriend has a "boy best friend" who's attached to her at the hip. On what was supposed to be our ninth engagement party, she left me standing alone at the venue. All because it was the twentieth anniversary of the day she met that guy. "It's just postponing the engagement, it's not the end of the world. Are you that desperate to get married?" His new post popped up on my SnapChat feed, the words stinging my eyes. "Twenty years of friendship, how can some outsider ever compare?" In the picture, they were hugging under the guise of "best friends," their pose intimate. I didn't say a…