GIANNA
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“Are you trying to make it up to yourself for leaving six years ago?” Emily asked as we rolled our suitcases out of the airport.
I chuckled. “You’re the one who offered to come.” I shrugged. “I was fine with traveling alone.” I had told Emily that I was traveling to San Diego for a business trip and she offered to come along, wanting to see how I’d been living in the past few years.
I was sure she just wanted a break from married life but I didn’t probe. Emily had gotten married the year after I left. According to her, she was pretty sad during her wedding because I was supposed to be her maid of honor and I was nowhere to be found.
I was indeed trying to make it up to her but one trip to San Diego wouldn’t excuse my six years of absence in her life.
“Take the excuse if I
