The Husband I Once Loved
“I wish I could have seen those socks. I wish I could have held you through every cramp, every fear. Instead, you cleaned blood from our floor and made me dinner like nothing had happened. How did you survive that, Evelyn? How did you not hate me?”
“I did hate you sometimes,” I admitted quietly, the truth finally free. “In the middle of the night when the pain was worst. I hated the empire that took you away. I hated Natasha for existing in your world so effortlessly. But mostly, I hated myself for becoming the kind of wife who believed her pain was less important than your success.”
A long silence followed, broken only by the steady beeping of the heart monitor. Khalid’s hand found mine, in
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