My Dad Left Me and My Mom for My Classmate—So We Decided to Show Up at Their Wedding
“My Dad Left My Mom for My Best Friend—Then Invited Us to Their Wedding. We Didn’t Go to Celebrate. We Went to End It.” Sometimes I say it out loud just to hear how crazy it sounds: “My dad left my mom for my high school best friend.” Her name was Emma. Emma and I had been best friends since we were ten years old. We had sleepovers almost every weekend. She practically lived at our house. She even knew where we hid the spare key under the porch. She