Serena's pov.
"My suggestion will not sit well with you, Serena.
But it is the only way out of this and will only work if you are genuinely interested in leaving the obviously toxic affair."
"I'm listening."
"Divorce Martin." He gave a dramatic pause and gazed at me for a while trying to decide if I was okay with his suggestion.
Since I was silent and kept my face bland, his efforts were futile. After a while, he said, "Did you hear me?"
"I heard you loud and clear, Mathew." I replied. "And you know what? I think this whole thing is a mistake.
In fact, I shouldn't be here. You'll have to excuse me."
I grabbed my purse and turned towards the door, about to leave.
"Where are you going?" He walked after me.
"Home. To my husband. Who loves and respects me. Get a woman and leave me
