{"id":27573,"date":"2025-09-02T22:52:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T22:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=27573"},"modified":"2025-09-02T22:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T22:52:18","slug":"27573","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=27573","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company thrived without him.<\/p>\n<p>And me?<\/p>\n<p>I moved into a quiet, sunlit apartment. I went back to editing books.<\/p>\n<p>I started saying yes to brunches, walks, and small, joyful things.<\/p>\n<p>And if I ever have a wedding again, there won\u2019t be any dip shots near a pool\u2014just a man who listens the first time I say, \u201cPlease don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-zone-id=\"0\" data-line-index=\"0\" data-line=\"true\"><em>This piece is inspired by stories from the everyday lives of our readers and written by a professional writer. Any resemblance to actual names or locations is purely coincidental. All images are for illustration purposes only.<\/em><\/div>\n<div data-zone-id=\"0\" data-line-index=\"0\" data-line=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company thrived without him. And me? I moved into a quiet, sunlit apartment. I went back to editing books. I started saying yes to brunches, walks, and small, joyful things. And if I ever have a wedding again, there won\u2019t be any dip shots near a pool\u2014just a man who listens the first time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=27573\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27574,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27573\/revisions\/27574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}