Betrayal Before the Aisle

“I slapped my sister right after she helped me pick my wedding dress, and everyone thinks

it was stress, but that’s not why, because an hour earlier she was crying,

hugging me, telling me I looked unreal, fixing my hair, joking about how

lucky I was, and then while the makeup artist stepped out I saw her phone light up on the

table, his name on the screen, my fiancé, a message preview

that said ‘last night was worth the risk,’ and my chest dropped, my hands started

shaking, I unlocked her phone because I already knew the password, scrolled,

saw months of messages, hotel photos, voice notes, her laughing in the same dress she’d