The Promise He Never Intended to Keep
When my husband begged for a son, he swore he’d be the one to stay home and raise him so I could keep my hard-earned career. But the moment our baby arrived, he changed his mind and tried to force me to give up everything I had worked for.
I married Nick thinking I knew exactly who I was building a future with. We had been together for five years—good years, full of laughter, the occasional fight, and an unshakable sense that we were a team.
Nick was charming, funny, the kind of man who could walk into a room and own it. He worked in marketing—not his dream career, but stable. I, on the other hand, was an attorney, and not just any attorney. I had clawed my way to the top of a prestigious law firm, handling high-profile cases and making more money than Nick ever did.
And we were fine with that.
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