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y, " How could you Ryan?" I said, asking no one in particular, my mother sat by myself wondering what had

y mother to face the wall as my mind wander

k now." Jade, the make up artist m

at I was seeing. I looked like a goddess, my hair and makeup flawl

of wonder and gratitude as I gazed at my refle

moment," Jade said, rising from her

the room, closing

excited. I had been dreaming of this day since I was 12 and I was

tting married to the most amazing and stun

room interrupting my thoughts with his deep voice as he sent sh

to myself, unable to hide my blush as I admired my soon to b

h school and after seven years we were finally

ere?" I squinted my ey

impse of your wife before the wedding?" I gave him a sultry g

des, I don't think a little bad luck will dampen my happiness

that logic," I repli

possibly go wrong on s

ith me," Ryan whispered to my ears, his warm embrace made ev

his eyes locked in mine. He leaned i

eremony. What do you think? I whispe

u know that?" Ryan s

grazing my bottom. I felt a shiver of

p in his arms and set me in the table,

They tumbled to the

of sound. We paused for

ing around

to each other, our

perfect to be spoil

d of our own, a wor

but the t

owly, teasingly up th

elicate path up my thi

breath, waiting for what he would do next but I didn't have to wait long. His hand moved

response. I felt myself losing control,my moa

s touch feather-light. I felt a wave of heat wash over me,

pointment warring within her. He was l

ttend," Ryan whispered

have to stop?" I asked, her voice husky w

in f***king me. I sighed, upset by what had happened, and sat down in front of the mirror, straightening

ting my anger as well as my determination to enjoy my we

smiling over the thoughts of my marriage. I got ready and went down.the bridal

car was nowhere to be found in the venue. I queried, asking Jade to check as well. She confirme

t yet arrived. I asked, seemi

n the auditorium."Jade replied as

he is here someplace." S

ss his wedding." She add

ally took up my phone trying to call him, as I wondered where he would be. He had been to my r

but he would not just vanish on his wedding day. Shivering, hot tears stre

ch Ryan proved abortive. I called continuously and no one picked up my h

I blurted out as my folks attempted to c

d not started. His friend was at the venue and affirmed they had arrived together but he did not know his whereabouts as he left for a minute and could not find him upon returning. I felt a gush of emotions and s

found and pondered on how they were already having sex even though the event h

Ryan!

Ryan, was gay. The moans I had heard while in the bathroom

?" I said, my voice b

en. As tears rolled down my eyes and my gaze fixed on Ryan, I soon started to

me as he reached out to help me from fa

ital." I could vaguely see the indivi

ble to recognize anything, the beeping of the monitor and the smell of the medicines made me

she raced out of the room in excitement to ca

Get out Ryan, I don't want to ever see you, cheap slut." I cursed at him, my mum who had

leave. I started to scream, drawing the attention of th

upport him regardless. I just wanted some peace and quiet from all that has be

some rest to get better. My mother thanked him and

Betrayal, anger, and heartbreak consumed me. How could Ryan do this to me? I

from the bathroom that turned out to be Ryan's pleasure with another man echoed in my eye

rawing my attention to where it was on the table. I turned awa

happening." I muttered as I stared at the news over social med