The Backup Plan
Language: en

When the power went out on our wedding night, my heavily intoxicated husband wandered into my best friend's room. The next morning, a piercing scream erupted from my best friend's bedroom. Still groggy, my family and I rushed over, only to find my husband and my best friend, both completely naked, tangled up under the same duvet. Everyone was shocked. It was painfully obvious what had happened between them. My mother, terrified of a public scandal, pressured me to swallow the humiliation and keep quiet. "Chloe, the damage is done. The rice is already cooked. What you need to do now is…