Chapter 91

It wasn’t just in my head, nor was it a misunderstanding.

My husband had relegated me to the shadows of our relationship, the part that couldn’t see the light of day.

I

He interrogated me endlessly about my relationship with Mark while insisting I hide. behind the door, out of sight.

Ridiculous, to say the least.

“It’s not what you think.”

Bryant reached out to touch my shoulder, and instinctively stepped back, stuttering as I looked at him. Tears, which I had been fighting back, began to roll down my cheeks. “Don’t touch me.”

“Don’t touch me,” my mind was foggy, overwhelmed by that single thought.

“Jane, you’re overthinking it. I just didn’t want..

His words were cut short by another predictable knock on the door.

Margaret, no doubt, had caused a scene in every room, determined to find Bryant and confront me. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have taken so long.

wait for me. I’ll explain everything.” Bryant said in

drama outside had escalated, with the

get out; while someone outside

huh? I wouldn’t do anything drastic! Bry, have you fallen for her?

cutting her off, “I’m asking

I’m leaving! What’s with

the noise outside

a mix of

down, I slowly

the

having a clear conscience was enough, but

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eyes felt like knives, cutting deep into

It was almost unbearable.

the straighter I stood,

myself this was nothing.

we faced bankruptcy, creditors cornered me at my doorstep, demanding payment. Their disdain was palpable, even physical, as if I could feel the hardness of their shoes against

gone, locking me in a dark room for days until

to those days,

heart, his unfairness, and the fact that he

room suddenly swung open, and Mark appeared, looking anxious. He

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