‘As your new wife, I’m allowing your mother to live in my old apartment,’ my daughter-in-law announced at the wedding reception. I smiled. ‘I appreciate that, but I’m living very happily on my own estate.’
“AS YOUR NEW WIFE, I’M GRACIOUSLY ALLOWING YOUR MOTHER TO LIVE IN MY OLD APARTMENT!” Harper announced, gripping the microphone in the center of the banquet hall. A murmur of approval swept through the tables. Some guests applauded politely. Others nodded with admiring smiles. I stood near the head table, clutching a glass of…