The Cherished System, Rewriting Our Fate

It was the night before my husband's childhood sweetheart was getting engaged. She threw a wild bachelorette party.

Someone shouted over the music, "Any regrets?"

Her eyes turned red as she stared at my husband, Caleb. She choked back a sob.

"We met at the wrong time... I was too young when you were ready, and now we've missed our chance."

The air turned thick with tension. The light dimmed, letting the flirtatious energy spread through the room.

My fingertips turned cold. I tried to keep m