She’s even ordered a new white dress.”
I covered my mouth.
“You mean you want them to get married again?”
“I want my brother to finally understand that his accident didn’t take everything away from us. On the contrary, it showed us just how powerful love can be.”
At that moment, the bedroom door opened.
My father was standing in the doorway.
His eyes immediately fell on the open suitcase.
“Richard… you told her?”
My uncle went pale.
“Daniel, I can explain.”
But suddenly, my father smiled.
“I asked you to wait until next week.”
I stared at him in confusion.
“Dad, you knew?”
My father approached me.
“About the ring, yes. But your uncle doesn’t know that I’ve prepared a surprise of my own.”
He pulled an envelope from his pocket.
Inside were two plane tickets.
And a small card.
“Richard, you’ve spent your whole life putting everyone