The Bride She Should've Been
He says yes to the other deserted bride, then faces Eleanor's return three years later.
- drama
- romance
- family
At his own wedding, the narrator loses Eleanor Vance when she bolts after the groom next door, who confesses he cannot marry his terminally ill fiancée because he loves Eleanor. His mother collapses from the shock and is rushed to the hospital. Staring at the other deserted bride, he asks if she wants to switch grooms. She agrees. They build a home and raise two children together. Three years later, Eleanor returns weeping and full of regret, only to find him carrying both children toward the car as he dismisses her.
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You might ask
- Why does Eleanor leave the narrator at the altar?
- She runs after the groom next door because he confesses he loves her and cannot marry his dying fiancée.
- How does the narrator move on after being jilted?
- He proposes to the other deserted bride, and they marry, eventually raising two children.
Perfect for
Readers who enjoy stories about jilted spouses who rebuild their lives with someone new.
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