Chapter 39

I was merely taking a glance at the path that my limousine bridal car was taking. As we drove by, I glanced at the buildings, streets, and bustling people walking along the side of the road. I am not sure why, but I started to feel homesick and wanted to do something. We are on our way to the church where my wedding will take place, but my mind is not with me. My thoughts are racing. I was still laughing with Aunt Lila and sister Rosette earlier, but this is how I felt when they left to go to church first. This is the day of my wedding. Why do I feel empty when I am supposed to be happy and celebrating? My heart feels like it has a large hole in it. The vehicle came to a halt when the traffic light turned red. I was simply walking along the crowded street when I noticed a full family pleasantly conversing. The child is sitting on her father"s lap, while the mother smiles and kisses her daughter and husband on the forehead. They were both laughing and happy. They