Gabriel
I knew when I told my new therapist that I attended my brother’s wedding, and watched him marry my ex-wife, she would probably ask me, “So how did that make you feel?”
And the truth is… I didn’t know what to feel. It was kind of surreal. It almost felt like I had just traveled back in time, and Beth was finally marrying the correct person, instead of marrying me as a lousy stand-in. And for once, I didn’t feel bitter or jealous. Beth and Raphael were always meant to be together. I married her seven years ago, but she was never really mine. And we never loved each other. She never looked at me like I was her whole world, and I never looked at her like I would die without her.
But that’s how they looked at each other now.
And Lucy stood, clutching a basket to her chest, smiling s
