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“If anyone can show why this couple cannot lawfully be joined together in matrimony, let them speak now or forever hold their peace.”
The wedding date was January 1 at 3 pm.
You found out about the wedding from your roommate of three years, Pamela.
She was a guest, and you were going to be her plus one. She asked you to go with her, because she had no one else to go with, and she wanted to enjoy the experience in the company of anyone who would accompany her, so she asked you. She also asked you because you were Nigerian, and she knew Nigerians threw elaborate weddings.
You found the link to the wedding site on the invitation card and did a little snooping. You had gone on the wedding website to see the wedding party and information about the wedding. The love story was simple. They met through mutual friends at a game night. They were on the same team and became attracted to each other. She gave him a hard time and finally obliged after three months. They dated for eighteen months. He popped the question while they were in the Maldives for his mom’s birthday. She said ‘Yes”.You rolled your eyes.
You went through the pictures on the site. The wedding shoot was elaborate, they both had white outfits on. The theme was meant…
