I watched Ethan finish his speech, and as the room broke into cheering and applause, my chest swelled in pride for my sister and complete happiness for her and Ethan. He’s stepped up for Anna in ways I didn’t think anyone ever would. The way she’s smiling at him, the light in her eyes, it’s the kind of happiness she hasn’t had in years. I’m confident now that this will end in something real, something permanent. Marriage, stability, the kind of future Anna and Theo deserve after everything Greg put them through. If I ever see that coward again, I won’t think twice about knocking him flat.
But as much as I’m happy for Anna, I can’t help the nagging thought creeping into my mind. What about me?
I sighed, taking a sip of my drink. It’s not like I haven’t tried. But being a neurosurgeon does
