Robert continued:
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“My wife doesn’t understand anything. She doesn’t even know what documents I prepared.”
My heart started pounding wildly.
And then I heard a phrase that I will never forget.
- As soon as I throw her out of the house, you can finally move in with me.
I grabbed the wall to keep from falling.
Forty-five years.
Two children.
A whole life lived together.
And now he was going to throw me out of the house for which I had sacrificed my youth.
That evening he entered the living room and, as usual, ordered:
- Margaret, bring me some coffee.
I brought it.
He didn’t even look at me.
- You forgot the sugar, you useless old woman!
I smiled.
- I’m sorry, Robert. I’ll be more careful tomorrow.
He didn’t notice that my hands were no longer shaking.
