I Married Her Cold Sister Instead

Summary

Cassidy and I had been "just friends" for twenty-six years.

There was always a line, of course, but she was the kind of girl who never quite learned how to be alone—a spoiled princess who needed someone to tuck her in, figuratively and literally. Every time she started dating someone new, I did the only thing I could to keep my sanity: I cut ties. I disappeared until the honeymoon phase crashed and burned.

Then came my twenty-seventh birthday.

Maybe the pressure from her parents had finally reached a breaking point, but Cassidy showed up at my front door at dawn, looking breathless and…