Miles was 8 years younger than Nora. She was a celebrated leader in physics, accomplished and destined for even greater things.
Even though he had achieved remarkable success at a young age and become a rising star in finance, other people still saw him as a pretty boy who lived off his powerful wife.
They whispered and mocked him behind his back, saying he didn't deserve Nora. They called him his wife's boy toy and claimed he would spend his entire life in her shadow, never able to surpass her.
Day after day, year after year, the gossip ground him down and wounded his pride until his mind began to warp.
He threw himself into his career, desperate to catch up with her.
But the gap in their ages and experience remained. No matter how hard he worked, he couldn't reach her level in so li
