The Rent Was Never Late
October wedding
Everyone who knew Sophie described her the same way.
Sweet. Funny. Impossible to dislike.
She remembered birthdays without needing reminders. She brought coffee for coworkers who looked tired and stayed behind after parties to help the host clean up. When someone told a story, Sophie listened as if there were nowhere else she needed to be.
That was why, when she eventually revealed how she had met her fiancé, nobody at the table believed her.
“You’re joking,” I said.
Sophie lifted her left hand and looked at the small diamond on her finger. “I wish I were.”
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