Improperly Wed. Anna DePalo

nonexistent.”

      “You ruined my wedding,” she accused. “You chose the precise wrong moment to make your big announcement. Why crash the ceremony?”

      “Shouldn’t you be thanking me for preventing a crime from being committed?”

      She ignored his riposte. “And to top it off, you ruined my marriage by not making sure the annulment was properly finalized.”

      “Your marriage to whom? The one to Tod that never existed? Or ours? Most people would say that not finalizing an annulment is the way to avoid ruining a marriage.”

      She wasn’t amused by his recalcitrance. She’d come here to get him to agree to a quiet dissolution of their union.