Vera POV My whole body burned. My throat already ached from all the hissing and crying. I pushed myself off the bed just as a bright ray of sunlight flashed across my room. I went straight to the bathroom and splashed water on my face. My wife? I scoffed bitterly. Water streamed down my cheeks as I stared at my reflection, my heart pounding painfully against my chest. I exhaled sharply and walked out of the bathroom. I still couldn’t believe he threw me out. I had always been there for him. Always beside him. And within just two days of that b***h arriving, he tossed me away like trash. I blinked back the tears threatening to spill and walked into the living room, where Rita—my crazy younger sister—was sprawled across the couch. She was munching on chips while scrolling through h

