laughed.
“What?”
“I said I don’t think I can stay married to someone who treats my grandmother this way.”
“You’d leave me over a CAKE?”
“No,” Daniel replied quietly. “I’m leaving because of the person you showed me you are.”
Ashley stared at him, waiting for him to laugh.
He didn’t.
Then she looked around at the 150 guests.
Nobody spoke.
She stormed out of the reception hall, leaving Daniel standing beside Grandma.
He sat next to her and hugged her.
“I’m sorry I didn’t protect you,” he whispered.
Grandma