For five years of marriage, my husband Ellam brought different women home every few days.|||
Until Taye–his dream girl–appeared, and the cycle broke[]
After their wild night together, than forced me to dean
m their room
Taye Lounged lazily in Ethan’s arms, looking at me with contempt. “Tihan, is this the old, ugly wife you told me about? The one you can’t even get aroused for?
Ihan played with Faye’s hair absentmindedly and grunted in agreement||
Then, that girl palled down the blanket, revealing the fresh hickeys on her skin. “See these? This is how a man should respond to a young–beautiful woman. #woman, you re such a failure.”
The two of them laughed and mocked my stupidity, but I said nothing, just kept my head down and continued cleaning
But back in my room. I pulled out divorce papers from the safe.
Tive years −1 had almost forgotten that than and I only had a marriage of contract.
th one werk these divorce papers would finally take effect
The next morning, I got up early as usual.[
Ethan had already called three times, demanding 1 bring breakfast to the bedroom.
I refused]]
What do you two not have hands or feet? Do you need me to feed you lite by bote?
The moment I hung up. Ethan stormed out, pointing his finger in my face
Olivia, who do you think you’re talking to? Don’t forget whose house you’re in and who you’re speaking to
1 didn’t speak, just looked up at him
I’d stared at this face for five years. Loved it for five years.
1 knew he didnt love me, but I never expected that after five years, he’d never once considered me part of this home!
Finally, I lowered my eyes and replied
111 be leaving this house soon enough |
Lihaa grew angrier. “Leave this house?? You’ve been living off me for years. How would you survive without me?–||
Before he finished, Toye’s lary voice came from behind him
“Aw, is the old ladly getting moddy? What feeling later that you’re aging whale Ethan’s with someone younger and prettier?“]
“If you’re so upset, why don’t you strip and crowd into Ethan’s bed too? Although she laughed with undisguised contempt. “Looking at your face, I doubt any man could get excited
I drew m
my spoon onto the table, the sharp sound seemed to ignite something
Dhan sported beside me []
“Did Fayeli a nerve? Now you’re throwing tantrums?“||
I pressed my lips together, silently putting away my half raten porridge and walking in the kitchen.
Faye’s triumphant voice carried from the dining groom. Thats Idlarious! Just stick to being a housewife, grandmar[]
Though.” Elban scolded, though his voice carried obvious affection ||
I stood staring at the running faucet lost in thought until the water nearly overflowed ||
4 hand reached past me to turn off the tap
“What are you daydreaming about?” The role was too close. I turned and immediately met Ethan’s dark, unreadable
1 lowered my head and started washing dishes.
Nothing, fuit wondering what do after our divorce.
eyes.]]
The Ethan acted like he’d heard a joke “You’ve been with me since college, been a hous world. What could you possibly do without me?“]
a housewife for five years. You’re completely disconnected from the
“A maid? A cleaning lady?“]
I’d heard these belling comments too many times that I almost believed I was as worthless as he said.
But five years ago. I was young and pretty just like Faye
five years ago, my parents died in a car accident, leaving me with my ten–year–old brother who had leukemia []
Desperate. I dropped out of school and worked part-time to pay for this treatment.
The fatest way to make m
maney was working at nightclubs as a hostess
When adient hundred me and smashed a bottle against my forehead, a hand reached out b
That was my first center with Ethan Some
de descended into my life be a god rescuing me from that hell
be proposed a co
contram manage!
The hundred dingsand dollars for five years of m
greed
