At My Daughter’s Wedding, My Husband Gave His Mistress My Seat and Told Me to Sit in the Back—Then the Groom’s Father Walked Past Him and Said, “Laura, I’ve Finally Found You”
Set boundaries.
Do not simply chant:
My worth is internal.
Self-worth and self-protection should cooperate.
I had spent too many years practicing only the first quietly while neglecting the second.
Penelope carried guilt longer than I wanted.
She had heard Tristan insult me before her wedding.
Had seen Gertrude join him.