Broken Vows by Tessa Montgomery

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I kept quiet about what Antonio was saying.

“I’m not here to hassle you,” he said. “It’s my folks who want to meet you.”

To Antonio, the wedding was my personal show.

He only reached out when he wanted something from me.

I was too tired to argue, ready to crash.

At home, the table was a mess of leftover chicken and ham.

My dad was chatting with Antonio’s dad.

Antonio’s mom grabbed my hand, all warm and fuzzy. “So glad to see you. I miss you so much.”

I managed a weak grin. She took a look at Stella and then leaned in. “What’s the deal with Stella and Antonio? She’s not exactly the best company. You should talk to Antonio about it.”

I just grunted, not really saying much.

When I raised my head, Antonio was already next to Stella.

He’d brought some wedding and bridesmaid dresses for us to try.

“I know you’ve got enough on your plate, so I got Stella to pick out your wedding dress. She’s got a better sense of style than you,” he said, handing me the dress.

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I slipped the simple wedding dress on, only to find a big rip right down the middle.

Stella, on the other hand, was in a white dress that trailed behind her. She looked more like the bride than I did.

“It’s probably a mix–up from the bridal shop.

late. We can deal with the dress swap tomorrow,”

I replied, eager to be rid

up, “How about we

elbowed her way in,

made sure to stand

was about to click,

figure, too hazy to even tell who it was.

wanted to try

it off with a laugh, “Let’s do it some other time. It’s

photo was the last thing on my

eyes welling up with tears.

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to find you the perfect

look and went after

tired and bored, I just left with the dress that was in tatters.

everything would be settled by

my place, I started packing

and I stumbled upon Antonio’s

and Stella crossed paths during his darkest days, in

that mattered most were torn right out.

“This was the best

was filled with his yearning

confession. “I can’t make myself love her. Stella’s the one I truly love. Please forgive me, God.”

looked at myself in the mirror. With my white dress and long, straight

growing up together with Antonio, we’d have some

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