I did not want to see him any longer. Then I took the microphone from the dumbfounded emcee.
"I'm sorry, everyone, but the engagement is canceled. Please bear witness that I'm breaking up with Marco."
Seeing the fortune slip from their grasp, Marco and his parents stood there in shock. Before Marco could say anything, his mother stormed over, yelling at me.
"Whitney, you wretched woman! How dare you? Do you think you can just call off the engagement like that? I'll make sure you are utterly disgraced if you dare break off this marriage!"
