I now know exactly why they started the tradition of being apart the night before your wedding. It's nothing about romance, or sex, or being chaste, or whatever. It's so you don't have a row and stomp up the aisle seething at your bridegroom, planning all the home truths you're going to tell him as soon as you get this wedding bit out of the way.
The quote reflects on the tradition of couples spending the night apart before their wedding. It suggests that this practice is less about romantic sentiments and more about avoiding potential conflicts that could arise on such an important day. By not sharing the same space, couples can prevent arguments that might lead to resentment during the ceremony.
The author, Sophie Kinsella, humorously implies that the separation allows couples to maintain a...
