The Unbearable Game
I stared at her, and she continued, "When I was young, my uncle abused me. That time of my life was like a nightmare. It made me feel inferior. I didn't dare to tell anyone about it, about how intimacy repelled me. I even wanted to have a sexless marriage. When I confessed it to my ex-boyfriend at that time, he left me.
"I don't blame him. I know no man can accept his wife being like this, like a freak and not some normal person."
I looked at her in disbelief. So this was the reason for her break up. I took a deep breath and asked the question I had always wanted to ask but never dared to give voice. "So, Leanne, why did you marry me in the first place?"
She looked at me with some hesitation