Chapter 71

The woman had witnessed the biggest fight I had ever had and she was going to witness my departure from this hellhole I called a home.

“I know, but this is important, I have to leave today, I have to leave now.” I answered stubbornly. She looked at me and I could see she was astonished.

“So you’re going to leave your home to that woman. You’re going to let her win and collect your husband from you. Are you that weak, are you that… I don’t have the words for you.” She turned away from me in disgust. Her words hurt me and I was suddenly embarrassed and ashamed of myself. 

“What do you want me to do? You want me to fight for them? You want me to fight over both of them?” I asked, my voice clogged with tears. “You saw what happened, you heard what she said. While I was here fighting for my life my husband was having the time of his life with my own cousin and you expect me to fight for them?” I looked at her with mad eyes and the nurse turned away. She did not have the w