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t wasn’t as if Robin hated Chuck, but she sure wasn’t in love with him anymore. It had been years since she felt any kind of love for her husband. She was more afraid of him than anything else. And if she was being honest with herself, the feelings that she experienced for Chuck when they married ten years ago were more than likely fueled by the desire to get away from her father and the awful things he forced Robin to do.
Besides, what did she really know back then? She had been barely eighteen and Chuck had been her one and only boyfriend in high school.
But the man lying on top of her now wasn’t even close to the kind of man she had dreamed of growing old with.
When Chuck returned home after drinking at Red’s, the moment he walked through the door, she caught that look of his—th
