Then Oliver entered her life.
He seemed different from the beginning.
He didn’t complain that her children came first. He understood that plans sometimes changed because somebody was sick or needed help with school.
More importantly, he appeared to genuinely care about all three kids.
Oliver helped Harry with projects, listened patiently to Selena’s stories, and made Mika laugh when he was having a difficult day.
For the first time in years, she allowed herself to imagine sharing the weight of her life with somebody else.
So when Oliver proposed, she said yes.
The children were excited. Their families began making plans. A venue was booked, invitations were sent, and everything seemed ready for the beginning of a new chapter.
Then, just two days before the wedding, everything collapsed.
She hadn’t been trying to spy on Oliver.Proposal ideas
A FaceTime call was still connected when she unexpectedly heard his mother speaking.