Nine Years
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Last published Wed, Nov 6, 2013
It was an innocent promise with one person serious and one not. It was a bet between children-we were twelve!- and now, nine years later, my long-lost childhood best friend shows up on my doorstep in a tux, ready to whisk me off and marry me like he promised! Delilah Madison had long forgotten about her childhood best friend, Zach Taylor, and the innocent promise they made nine years ago. "When we're older, Del, and you come home, you'll marry me." "I promise." And now he shows up in a tuxedo at twelve thirty on a Tuesday, ready to marry her. But there's a few problems- Delilah has a boyfriend, who she loves, she barely remembers Zach, and she never had any feelings for him in the first place! But when she does let Zach back into her life, will she fall for him?
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