The illusion Of Happily Ever After
“Everything you wrote was just an illusion, an illusion of the type of life you wanted, and do you know what genre this falls in?”
“Umm…romance?”
“Yeah, but it’s fiction, so all you need to do is change the title and let everyone know you weren’t writing about your marriage but about what you wished you wanted your marriage to be about.”
Won’t that be admitting to everyone that I was the problem in my marriage because I expected my husband to be like my male lead?
“You are advising I lie to the public?” I couldn’t believe his suggestion.
“No, I am advising you to stop lying to yourself,” he answered, and the more he spoke, the more confused I got.