d. I didn't think Blake would do something like this to me; I didn't think he had the nerve. But he

ou are still very fragile, and your body needs time to heal. Losing as much blood as you did is a

elt nervous all over my body, I began to tremble, my hands c

began to question myself because something felt terribly wrong. I tried to reas

e did Treasure know that her brain was about to be

ctor said I'm fine. But how do you know when you've crossed the line from

y confused thoughts,

ke. I heard you were ge

didn't know if it was from

dinner I can

d to sit down and tal

eyes at how reckless his attitude

ver the phone. It is a conversa

agr

you think yo

uess around

you soon. Be saf

ou, and thanks

fix our marriage. I can't wait to see what happens. I wonder if he and Claire ended things. Maybe that's why he hasn't come

ank him for being there for me and even being at the hospital. I'm sure I'll get my chance to tell him I appreciate his support. I headed upstairs. I rolled my suitcases into the master bedroom to see if Blake had ma

e looked unconcerned as he opene

't you come home

busy wi

h something else?" I said, s

remark. "Look, I'm not going to waste your time, nor mine." Th

sion, or are you willing to compromise? Nothing will change, you will do your duties around here as a wife, and that inclu

nd disrespectful empty words. I remained calm, keeping my he

rising at each inconsiderate, cruel word he spoke. It only deepened the sense of betrayal I felt. He acted like I owed him something. What about all the back pay he owes me for making me quit my job

really telling me t

to tell me the other night about all the sacrifices you have made. Like what I've done for you was nothing. I provide for you; I take

an intelligent man. It's over, I'm finally fully aware as to what is going on here, you don't love me, or want me, and

y. I've seen greedy, low-down women like you before. I've dealt with the worst of the worst. You are

ook him to the core. Blake Crenshaw wasn't used to anyone denying or rejecting him. In all his cruelty he had

s you pay my wife support, you'll deserve it, for all you put me through. So, let's get this over as soon as p

e you lack gratitude; no wonder your

major sacrifice, as if that made up for his betrayal and that I should feel guilty.

still want a divorce. And you'll be

s dark eyes, he stared at me hard. I said it and I meant