Five Years of Marriage to Mr. Bradford
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Rebecca lay against his shoulder, tears continuing to stream, as his words began to untangle some of the knots in her heart.
"Third, and most important," his voice softened with deep tenderness, "do you remember what I told you before? I only want you to be happy.
"So, ask yourself honestly. Are you happy now? He said there would be no you on stage without him. He was wrong. What brought you back to the stage was yourself."
His words struck her like a hammer.
"It was the pain you endured during rehab, the sweat you poured out in the rehearsal hall, and your courage to stand up again that got you back on stage. No matter what anyone else did, none of it would have mattered without that," he