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“Long live the bride and groom!”

“Long live! "People sitting at our table repeat in unison, raising their glasses upwards.

"Now that Suzy has married in the role, the Johnson family must continue to follow their tradition, right? "Samantha asks, depositing the glass with orange juice on the table. She caresses the swelling in her pregnant belly, smiling sweetly at the others. "Suzy is the oldest woman in the family, the next marriage has to be Mikaela's!”

A dry cough echoes among the group, and Lawrence distributes solidarity pats on our sister's back, choked by the sudden insinuation.

"I'm not getting married," she can say after a long sip of her beer.

"If your mother is as paranoid with marriages as she was with Suzy, I doubt she won't be persuasive enough for you to get married in the coming months," contests Glenda in the seat adjacent to Mikaela's.

"I think that's so ridiculous! “Penelope shoots. "I do not agree with this collective belief that a woman should always be born with
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