The Ex-Wife Seeks Revenge
Concepts that were as foreign to me as… humility, maybe even love.
I sighed, running a hand through my hair, the carefully styled strands falling slightly out of place, a small crack in my usually impeccable façade.
“It’s not that simple, Jasmine,” I said, my voice a low murmur, my gaze fixed on the distant horizon. “You know that. Love… trust… vulnerability… they’re all… weaknesses. They make you… susceptible. They make you… a target.”
“Or maybe,” Jasmine countered gently, her voice a soft balm against the harsh edges of my cynicism, “maybe they make you… human, Charles. Maybe they make you… stronger.”
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