As Diane is running around doing the last-minute errands for her daughter’s wedding, she comes across her soon-to-be son-in-law. With another woman! Begrudgingly, she tells Marissa, only to come up with a plan to teach Stefan a lesson… As I bustled through the busy streets, juggling errands for my daughter Marissa’s wedding, I couldn’t help but feel a nagging sense of unease.Call it mother’s intuition or something like that, but there was just something about Stefan, my daughter’s fiancé, that had never quite sat right with me. He always seemed a bit too smooth, a bit too charming, like someone who was used to getting what he wanted without much effort.
Marissa, on the other hand, had worked through issues with her self-esteem and self-confidence, spending hours at the gym and the hair salon. She worked hard on herself, to get what she felt she deserved.“I’m telling you, Brian,” I told my husband one day. “Our daughter is too good for this man.”“I agree, she’s our little girl. But at the same time, there’s nothing we can do.” He was right, of course. Marissa adored Stefan, and I had tried to keep my reservations to myself, not wanting to spoil her happiness.But then, Stefan’s true self was revealed to me in the most unexpected way.It was the day before the wedding, and I was exhausted from a whirlwind of preparations. I had insisted that my daughter spend the day at a spa, getting a full-on pamper session, while I got my nails done, picked up both our dresses, and finalized the decorations.“It’s all good to go, Diane,”
