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Sarah didn’t yell. She didn’t throw anything. She just cried silently — tears running down her face in the fading light. Then she stood up, walked inside, and closed the bedroom door. Not slammed. Just… closed. Softly. Finally.
I spent the night on the couch, staring at the ceiling, wondering what I had just destroyed.
I apologized constantly. I offered to leave, to go to therapy, to do anything that might help her heal. She said almost nothing. Just nodded sometimes, eyes distant. I started searching for apartments, preparing for the inevitable divorce.
But then, three weeks later, everything changed.
The Calm
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