Nobody helped him.
“Sarah, I can explain.”
She slapped him.
The sound echoed through the hallway. Guests began standing inside the ceremony room.
Weddings
Adrian touched his cheek.
“Sarah.”
“You told me that she knew about everything.”
I froze.
Adrian looked at her sharply.
Sarah started crying.
“You said Meredith knew you wanted out. You said the funeral was some legal mess your family couldn’t stop.”
I stared at him.
He had lied to her too.
Different lie. Same cowardice.
“I didn’t know anything,” I told her.