‘I used to think being married would prove I wasn’t failing at life’

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‘I used to think being married would prove I wasn’t failing at life’
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Trudy Tyler was glad to see that at the very least weddings were saved, after a fashion. It even made her reflect on her own wedding. By Christine Manby

certificate would prove I wasn’t failing at life. Somebody wanted me. Never mind that it might not be the right somebody. Back in London, I bought three wedding magazines at the local newsagent and carried them home beneath my arm, titles out, hoping that I might bump into someone who could tell my ex-boyfriend that I’d been snapped up. When I did send an email to tell my ex that I had definitively moved on, he responded in a way that suggested he was genuinely pleased for me. Which was galling.

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