She laughed.
Then she said something I still remember word for word.
“Honey, we paid for half this wedding. I’m just holding onto our half.” Weddinggift registry
Our half.
I stood there in my wedding dress trying to understand what she meant.
To Linda, the cards our guests had brought were apparently not gifts to Daniel and me.
They were revenue.
She had helped pay for the wedding.
Guests had given money.
Therefore, in her mind, she was entitled to recover what she had spent.
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