existed first to make room for her.
She was not cruel.
I want that clear, because it matters. Kelsey did not plan harm. She did not enjoy other people’s pain.
She simply did not treat other people’s pain as a serious factor in her choices. That is not the same as cruelty. It can still leave the same wreckage.
The wedding was meant for a lakeside restaurant in the next town.
Two days before the ceremony, the restaurant flooded.
It was a real disaster, and I felt real sympathy for
