My Bride Wore Her Grandfather’s 1944 Suit Instead of Her Wedding Dress—Then the Missing 1998 Papers Explained Our $18,000

That was the answer I had needed before the black suit ever appeared.

“Your own account was nearly empty,” I said.

“After the earlier costs, yes.”

“And you used the wedding money.”

“Yes.”

“My contribution was money I’d saved for us.”

“I know.”

We sat with that fact.