The Backup Plan's Escape
Language: en

When I turned 32, my mother finally launched an indiscriminate, full-scale marriage-pressure campaign against me. I swiftly broke up with my supermodel boyfriend of four years, packed my bags, and moved back to my hometown. My best friend was aghast: "Are you crazy? I thought you were obsessed with Liam's face and body? You're really willing to let that go?" I scoffed: "I'm not an idiot. Dating a guy like him for a thrill is fine, but if I actually married him, what would my life be? Spending the rest of my days catching him cheating and then forgiving him?" Just as the words left my…