She deleted the invitation last. Her finger hovered over the "Empty Trash" button. She pressed it.

She clicked

"Vina. It's 2 AM. I know you're asleep. But I just saw that stupid rom-com you wanted to watch, and I get it now. The grand gesture thing. So… here's mine. I don't have a plane or a boom box. I just have this. I love you. Not like 'I like you a lot.' I mean I love you like the ocean loves the shore—always coming back. Goodnight."

The next day, she returned with coffee and ruthlessness. Wedding folder. Venue contracts. Catering menus. A Pinterest board of flower arrangements she no longer cared about. One by one, she highlighted them. Delete. Delete. Delete.

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