No Longer Your Loyal Pet
Language: en

The night before our engagement party, I found myself scrolling through my phone, a mindless habit to quiet the pre-wedding jitters. A headline caught my eye, stopping my thumb mid-swipe: “I’ve fallen for my daily commute partner—what do I do?” I clicked. The poster described her "commute partner" as a guy she saw every day, always driving a Maybach. She wrote about how they’d shared small moments at stoplights for months. Then, she mentioned an accident—how she’d been clipped by a car while on her bike, and he had leapt out of his luxury sedan to gather her in his arms, staying with her…