The Frog Prince
Chapter One
Here comes the bride, all dressed in white. There goes the groom,
running from the room ...
And there's my single mom, spending the next twenty years paying for
a lavish wedding for a marriage that didn't even last a year.
Frick.
What happens now? What happens when you've had the fairy tale?
When you've done the big wedding? The dream honeymoon? What happens
after the fantasy's over?
You file for divorce. Divorce. Such a big concept for what amounts
to a little word.
I still can't quite say it, can't feel anything when I think it,
can't imagine that we're now talking about me. But I was the one in
the wedding gown, and then I was the one talking to a lawyer, and I
was the one who had to ask my brother and my girlfriends and their
boyfriends to help me pack so the movers could move me.
I've recently changed cities. Jobs. Lives. I'm starting all over
again. But of course, it's not the same. It'll never be the same.
Because I've done it. I've been married and divorced, and I'm not
even twenty-six.
Long and short of it? He was perfect. I was raised in the country ... read full excerpt from: The Frog Prince ebook
