The bride hid under the bed as a prank, but she overheard her mother-in-law say, “In a year, we’ll take everything from her.” That night, she realized her marriage was a trap. CHAPTER 1: THE WEDDING NIGHT

was a massive injustice.

Brenda ran out of the apartment without looking back, her dress still soaked and the shame of her actions clinging to her like a second skin.

I stood in the middle of the dining room surrounded by broken ceramic plates, wine spilled across the floor, and years of fake, hollow love.

Rebecca hugged me tightly.

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