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It was unbelievable. After all that had happened, he still thought this was about me wanting something from him-like a wedding could somehow replace the life we lost.

"No," I said firmly. "I've decided to divorce you."

His patience snapped. "Doris, what more do you want? Isn't the

wedding what you've been asking for? I'm agreeing to it now!"

"Agreeing?" I almost laughed at the absurdity of it. For ten years, I loved him so deeply that I lost my own self-worth. Even when people thought I was the mistress, I stayed. I endured everything because I

loved him.

even having Oliver-weren't enough to

the gentleness he could show, that I realized he

didn't want him. I didn't

my mother left me. She had always said it was meant to be my safe haven, my "tree hole" where I could retreat when

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I cried until there were no more tears, until I passed out from

world, and I

unnoticed and alone.

my surprise, Nathan

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