I Brought a Coworker as My Date to My Ex’s Wedding, and One Comment From Him Wiped the Smile Off My Ex’s Face EditoronOctober 9, 2026Leave a Comment on I Brought a Coworker as My Date to My Ex’s Wedding, and One Comment From Him Wiped the Smile Off My Ex’s Face in there and not feel like the fat, sad ex-wife everybody feels sorry for. Just for one day.” Edward didn’t say anything. And then I heard myself say it. “Would you go with me?” He looked up. My face went hot. “I mean— not like— I just mean as my plus-one. You could pretend. To be my boyfriend. Just for the day. Just so I’m not walking in there alone. I know it’s stupid. I know it’s a stupid, pathetic idea. You can say no. Please say no, actually. Forget I asked.” Edward was quiet for a long moment. “Okay,” he said. I stared at him. “Okay?” “Okay. I’ll go.” “Edward. You don’t have to.” “I know I don’t have to.” He picked up his half of the sandwich. “What time should I pick you up?” “You’re serious.” “I’m serious.” He took a bite. Chewed. Swallowed. “One question, though.” ← Previous Page Next Page →