Annabel’s jaw hung open, caught off guard by the revelation. The room fell into an awkward silence as Annabel grappled with the sudden realization that Juliet had a husband, and he was the uninvited guest casually munching on chips. Trying to compose herself, Annabel mustered, “Your husband?” Her tone conveyed a mix of disbelief and confusion, still processing the unexpected twist. Juliet nodded, her eyes avoiding Annabel’s gaze. “I was planning to tell you, Annabel. I just didn’t know how,” Juliet admitted, a hint of guilt in her voice. The man, seemingly unbothered by the tension, chuckled and said, “Surprise, surprise. Sorry for the confusion, young lady.” His casual demeanor irked Annabel, who was struggling to make sense of the situation. Feeling a surge of conflicting emotions, Annabel sighed and managed to say, “I wish you had mentioned it earlier, Juliet.” She couldn’t help but wonder why her best friend hadn’t shared such a significant detail. Juliet, now looking
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