Accidental Love
I'd worn a red gown, feeling elegant and confident.
But then, I'd accidentally spilled wine on the host's wife. Alex had been upset, his eyes flashing with anger. I'd known then that I was in for a long night.
I felt trapped, like I was living in a nightmare, with no escape, no respite. I wanted to scream, to shout, to break free, but my voice was silenced, like a bird with its wings clipped.
"Sarah, you have to leave him," Emily said, her voice firm. "You can't stay in this marriage. It's killing you."
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