Homesickness settled in, and the bizarre drama of the strange land and people around me suddenly became very real. I began preparing to tell Will that I was going home. Tell him before he announces the wedding… before you cause him any more heartache. Gabrielle was nowhere in sight, and Will sat confidently next to me, smiling cordially at his people. After dinner was served, I stared at my plate, wondering how an open appendectomy was less unsettling than missing my mother. “You haven’t eaten since this morning.” He gestured to my plate, I nodded, picking up a heavy, golden fork. “Mmm. Everything looks so delicious.” “Eva.” “I miss my family.” Without moving his eyes from the tables of elegantly dressed men and women, he smiled, lifting the goblet of wine to his lips. “And you will see them in one week.
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