Marriage was sacred, and I didn’t blame anyone for wanting to fight for it until their dying breath. When I’d married Adrien, I assumed it would be forever. That we would have babies together, grow old together, and then be buried side by side in the cemetery. It was hard to accept defeat, but surrender felt like the right option for me. “It’s over.” It still made me sad to say that, to know that our relationship had been destroyed because he couldn’t keep his d**k in his pants until he came home to me. “I said I would try…but then we met with the marriage counselor, and it just went to shit.”
“Why did it go to s**t?”
My eyes dropped down, remembering how many times I’d thought about Bastien as I sat there, unable to get those blue eyes out of my goddamn mind. It had been as if he were t
