The September 31st Wedding
Language: en
My welcome home party turned into an absolute joke. After five years together, my girlfriend finally showed up, completely late, with a frat boy trailing behind her. The kid didn't even hesitate. He looked me up and down with a smug smirk. "Man, doing a Ph.D. overseas takes forever. You're getting pretty old, aren't you?" He let out a dry, mocking laugh. "At your age, not being married... doesn't your family get anxious?" Then came the venom. "Oh, wait. I forgot. Your parents are dead." My face turned stone cold. But Nina, the woman who had always been my gentle anchor, just chuckled…