I Promised My Niece I’d Pay for Her Wedding Dress but Immediately Changed My Mind after Overhearing Her Phone Call
When my niece Megan lost her parents at age ten, I made a promise—to buy her wedding dress one day. It was a small comfort in a sea of grief. I helped raise her, watching her grow into a tough, determined young woman. Life didn’t unfold the way we all hoped—by 21, she had three…