I gently pulled my hand away. I smiled politely for the cameras. And then, before the reception even began, I told him the wedding was over.
People thought I was dramatic. His family begged me to reconsider. He apologized again and again.
Family games
But my decision was already made.
I annulled the marriage and filed for divorce.
Ten years have passed since that day. I never remarried him. I never regretted leaving.
