THE WIFE YOU LEFT
Happy with me, and marrying Chase was the only way I got that.
But now, looking back, I realized how naïve I had been. Tender and trusting, I had believed every word Chase said, every promise he made. I had loved him with a purity and devotion that bordered on foolishness.
I was fifteen when we met. He was twenty-six. Too old, but my mother saw no issue with it. She was thrilled, blinded by his charm, his wealth, and the promise of a secure future. We dated for three years before getting married when I turned eighteen. At nineteen, he finally consummated our marriage—an event he called “special.”
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