บททั้งหมดของ I'm Her Husband, but He's Her Man: บทที่ 11 - บทที่ 14

I gripped my phone and was silent for a long time."Eva," I began in a calm voice, "do you know how absurd you sound?""Yes," Eva replied.I said, "On our wedding night, you told me you would never love me in your entire life. You wanted me to just stay in my lane. In the past three years, you spent every event and celebration with Charlie. When I had a 103°F fever, you stood at the door and just glanced at me before leaving."I made a feast for dinner and waited for you to come home, but you brought him home and told me you were eating out. Were you even aware what day it was?""What was it?" Eva asked softly."It was our wedding anniversary," I told her.The other end of the line fell silent for a long time.I heard her breaths getting more labored, as if she were suppressing something. "Jeremy—""Don't say my name," I cut her off. "You were right. Our marriage was just a deal. Now that everything is settled, we should go our separate ways. You're already married, and you ch

When I exited the cafe, I heard a chair scraping against the floor behind me. Eva had come running after me."Jeremy!" she shouted.I didn't turn around. Instead, I quickened my pace.She caught up to me and stood in front of me, blocking my path."You're right," she said between gasps. "I'm indeed not used to the concept of losing something. But that's beside the point."The point is, getting married to you wasn't the stupidest decision I've ever made in my life. It was failing to appreciate you properly. Charlie was my first love, and I once thought I loved him. But after spending three years with you, I finally realized that you're the one I love."I liked coming home to see you bustling about in the kitchen. I liked getting used to having you help me organize my closet and leave the lights on in the living room for me. Charlie can't do any of that right, but it's not because he doesn't know how to. It's because he's not you."I looked at her. I suddenly felt extremely weary.