Nancy believed in love, loyalty, and fairness in marriage. For two years, she handed over her half of the rent without question. But when a chance conversation revealed a shocking truth—that her husband and his mother had secretly owned the apartment all along—Nancy decided it was time for justice.
They say heartbreak can change a person. But betrayal? That turns you into someone who refuses to be taken advantage of ever again.
I was always the responsible one. I worked long hours, paid my bills, and believed that marriage meant sharing everything—expenses included. So when Jeremy suggested we split the rent for the apartment he’d found, I agreed without hesitation.
He was so excited about the place. “Two bedrooms, modern kitchen, even a balcony,” he said. “Only $2,000 a month. We’ll split it, just like we always planned.”
I trusted him completely. The lease looked real. The payments were regular. Everything seemed above board.
Then, one winter night, everything changed.
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