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Husband leaves his sick wife to be with his mistress. She Acts When He Returns For Her Inheritance.
Clarity amidst the chaos
But as the first pain subsided, I felt something weirdly clear-cut. Not for me, at least not yet, was this the end.
If anything, this was an opportunity to at last bring my life back under order. He considered me too tired after years of cleaning up his messes, too damaged to fight.
He was not familiar with what I had been getting ready for.
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Thinking ahead
I had begun to look ahead long before his last bill was paid. I knew he would pull something like this ultimately; I was not dumb.
And I made sure to chisel out a tiny bit of mine while he was lost in his own universe. But just now that aspect would remain silent.
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