My Best Friend Married My Father——Then On My Birthday, She Gave Me a Black Box and Told Me to Open It Alone

it.”

“I don’t want anything from you.”

“This is why I married him,” she said, her eyes searching mine. “It’s time you knew the truth. Open it when you’re alone. Not here. Somewhere quiet.”

“Lydia, I’m not playing games with you.”

“I’m not playing,” she said, tears beginning to stream down her face. “I made a promise, and I kept it, even though it cost continue reading …