- Return to Reality
It’s been incredibly difficult saying goodbye to my friends and this place. In a way, it became my safe haven. Today, Aaron asked me to join him on a walk around town, it’s
beautiful place, full of greenery and the skies are always free of pollution–unlike home, where such skies are a rarity.
“Come on, I’ll treat you to a delicious dinner as always He’s been down since the day he found out I’m leaving and it pains me to see him like this. It’s hard enough dealing with the wins, who’ve been sleeping with me every night, already missing me before I’m even gone
He drives us to one of our favorite spots, a small eatery owned by a kind woman who frequents the clinic. She welcomes us with a warm smile
Doctors, how lovely to see you again” She approaches me and gently touches my belly This lille one is very healthy and will be the light of your inves. You’ll both be wonderful parents” I’m taken aback and glance at my friend who just shrugs I stay silent letting her assume what she wants
“See, doll? We’ll be great parents “Hum senious, I know he’s asked for a chance, but I need to be honest with himm
“Aaron, I’ve made a decision. I’m going to tell my son’s paternal grandparents about their grandson. I want to hear their advice on whether or not to tell Liam.” My friend lowers his head I know he wants to be this baby’s father, but he already has one. I just need to know if it’s night to tell him, which is why I need to talk to Aunt Susan
“Well, it’s your decision, and I have no right to interfere. Whatever you think is best for little Angel is alright with me ther that awkward moment, dinner goes by peacefully
We walk hand–in–hand when we return to the camp. The contact no longer feels strange. We’ve lived together for almost half a year sening each other every day of course. he’s become important to me. And perhaps, if things we different, my head would have chosen him. But I’m not going to tell him that I’ll leave our reunion, if we an destined to be together in any winy in the hands of fate
Tantive home shaken after encountering that woman who claims to be my mother. I know from relatives Hived with while studying abroad that my parents were dangerous prople, facing many years in prison. Yet, here she is, demanding money from me. Din where am I supposed to get it? She doesn’t believe But my husband doesn’t have the resources she imagines And I can’t go to him and directly ask for the amount she’s demanding as if I had any way of obtaining in But I don’t want to think about that now 111 figure out how to get rid of that woman later.
I try to calm down, taking deep breaths. Tonight is the first gathering Liam has asked me to attend with him I need to look fabulous and make everyone green with enny
when they see the amazing couple we are
I get ready, admiring myself in the meter. I know I’m a beautiful woman. Satisfied with my appearance, leave the room where I was getting ready and see my husband stepping out of the master bedroom, dressed in a suit. He’s truly attractive. He gives me a slight smile, and we leave the house.
“Don’t you the how look? Task. He sketches a small smile
“Of course, you look beautiful” He takes my hand and gres in a light squeeze I hope tonight breaks the ice, and we can go back to how we were before
We arrive at a beautifully decorated hall. Elegant people are overwhere, greeting us. My husband induces me, and I can see curiosity in some of their faces. When we’re
pore I can’t help but ask,
“Why are they looking at me strangely? I see him become slightly flustered. He clears his throat and then tells me
“Mast of them know about my relationship with Annie. They didn’t expect me to arrive with a new woman by my side. Don’t worry, they’ll forget about soon That’s what he says, bill now I understand the reproachful looks I’m getting from several people. Suddenly I turn towards the door as Mom, Dad and the Johnsons walk in
“Look, your parents are here, I tell him, and he turns his gaze to where I’m pointing We stay rooted to the spot, unsure whether to approach them or not. But when they see in, instead of coming closer they turn around and head in another direction. It’s humilating. They’re making it clear to everyone that they don’t accept un together, and for
The rest of the night, I’m ignored by everyone.
After dinner Liam decides it’s time to leave, I’m relieved. I’m tired of being humiliated by everyone.
We arrive home, but neither of us is in a good mood. These past few months haven’t been what expected envisioned a life of pampering and attention by his side, but all I’ve received a reproaches, frowns, humiliations, and indifference. He don’t even want to make love to me I can count the times we’ve been together on one hand.
“Im going to sleep is all he says. Trealized months ago that he knows he made a mistake choosing me, but it hasn’t sunk in yel
“Alright,” I watch as he leaves me alone in the middle of the living room. But it was his mistake. I don’t force him to be with me. As I’m standing there, I see my phone
screes light up.
Tilbe expecting you tomorrow, Be on time
Sometimes people don’t understand why infidelity happens. It’s because someone leaves a door open for men als to walk in Liam, I wont wait for you much longer, I’m young beautiful. I want the world, and if you can’t give it to me, I find it elsewhere.
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“No, I don’t want to I don’t want to! My friend Mirtha is in tears. She won’t let me go. Her sadness touches me deeply. We’ve been inseparable since we met, but now the time has come. She hugs me, but my large stomach gets in the way it’s grown quite a bit now I’ve turned into a walking globe. Her sister, Martha stands further back, near Aaron, who also looks heartbroken. It pains me to leave them, but it’s necessary.
“Please, don’t make me do this. You know I don’t want to leave. Suddenly, I burst into tears, I’d been holding them back so as not to upset them, but I can’t control it
anymore.
They both embrace me, and we share a three–way hug This is one of the most pair
painful goodbyes of my life.
“Soon, very soon, we’ll see each other again. I promise They nod, wiping away their tears. They let go of me, and Aaron takes their place. The masculine scent of his cologne fills my nostrils. I want to take his spent with me because it’s what has calmed me during these past few months. He gives me a tender kiss and then lowers ha
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face to my swellen belly.
“Little Angel, take care of your mom. I see you soon he says to my baby, who starts kicking vigorously
“Take care of yourself, doll. I’ll come looking for you, he says, and I nod
I pick up my bags and get into the tax that will take me to the airport. It’s time to go back to my reality
