Sarah
"I do." Joseph kissed me and my mother cried and we ran and rice was thrown.
My dress was as white as the gates of heaven.
Joe's smile was infectious.
Everything was perfect.
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How could you do this to me, God?
"I love you." I whispered into his sweat soaked hair. His face was so pale. He hadn't smiled in months. Right now, he slept fitfully.
"God, don't take him." I rubbed my baby bump, sitting next to his hospital bed. I hadn't even gotten to tell him I was pregnant yet. "Please, don't take him."
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Best Friends
RomanceSarah and Kyle have been best friends since high school. When their adult lives seem to unravel around them, they find that they still have each other for support. This is the first draft. I will be editing chapter by chapter.