8.9CompletedDEAR EX HUSBAND, YOU LOVED ME TOO LATE
After four years of devotion, the narrator is abandoned when Simon Smith chooses her sister. Pain over her son's absence deepens the rupture, but she refuses to keep begging for love. A steady, loyal man offers the possibility of being valued. Her focus shifts toward reclaiming freedom and self-worth, challenging Simon's assumption that betrayal can leave her permanently dependent.