My Mother Said My Situation Would Embarrass The Wedding Until Breaking News Changed Everything

off the main lobby. It was dimmer than the rest of the hotel, all leather chairs and brass fixtures, with shelves of bottles glowing behind the counter. A flat screen television above the bar played cable news on mute, captions scrolling beneath stock footage and political panels.

We ordered scotch because Raj said beer would ruin the symbolism.

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