I Let Them Uninvite Me From a Wedding I Was Paying For

her voice first.

“Maya, whatever this is, it can wait.”

“No.”

Emma’s fingers tightened around the bouquet wrap hard enough to bend stems.

“You went through my contract?”

“Your contract is with my company.”

Her face emptied.

Denise actually laughed once, short and brittle. “Don’t be ridiculous.”

I looked at her.

Then at Emma.

Then I said the words my family had continue reading …