The Other Side of the Game (2012)
“I expected him to look sad or angry but not dazed and confused.
He looked over at me from the armchair near my desk while I sat with my arms folded, trying to look stern and official.
“Thank you for seeing me, Asha,” he said in a very tired voice.
“What happened to Saundra last night?” I demanded.
“I didn’t see Saundra last night. We had a little spat earlier in the evening and I went home. She called this morning to say she had moved out of Phil’s house and the wedding was off.”
“It must have been more than a little spat for her to kick you to the curb.”
His eyes filled with pain. “Then she really means it? We’re through?”
I shrugged. “Looks that way.”
“But why?”
I couldn’t understand why he looked so bewildered. “Evidently, it felt like more than a spat to my sister.”
“No way,” he shouted.
“Lower your voice,” I whispered. “Are you trying to get me fired?”
“There is no way that Saundra would call off our wedding because of that petty mess.”
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