Elena's POV:Matteo did not catch me.He missed me by mere seconds. I had just gotten into the car when he came running out after me.He chased my car for as long as he could, finally stopping when his legs gave out.He called me over and over. I did not answer.He had already signed the divorce papers, and the divorce had been finalized the day before.I told him we would register our marriage again after the wedding that day, and he was foolish enough to believe me.I had fooled him, but I felt no satisfaction.Lying on the operating table with my mind set on dying, I heard my therapist urging me to hold on.In our earlier sessions, she had noticed how heavily I depended on Matteo. She had tried to warn me gently, but I had not listened.Only on that operating table did her words finally mean something different to me.In that moment, I didn't want to survive for the sake of living. I wanted to survive because only then could I take revenge.That desire for revenge kept me alive.The
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