Maxine’s eyes flew open as memories of the night before flooded her mind. She whipped her head around and stared at the empty space in the bed next to her, the pillow indented from where her husband’s head had lain.
Her husband!
Alone in the bedroom, she lifted her left hand and stared. There sat the ridiculously enormous, preposterously expensive platinum ring, encrusted with emeralds and diamonds, that the man with whom she had been engaged for less than two hours before their wedding ceremony had picked out for her. When he slipped it onto her finger, he’d said something about the color of her eyes.
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Did she get married without her knowledge? I love your description on the pillow. Makes me curious as to where he is now.
Interesting dilemna! Makes me curious about the preceding twenty-four hours 🙂
Oh, love where you left us! Great job!
Something tells me the morning’s going to be a bit awkward. Love this 6.