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My understanding of certain matters became crystal clear once I ceased to love him. I questioned how one-sided dedication could be considered love. In a partnership, if my efforts were never matched, could it truly be called love? My unwavering commitment was met with Adrian's self-centered disregard. It dawned on me that he had never truly loved me.

Nevertheless, I remained by his side when Sophie left him, offering solace during his darkest hours, and even rashly agreeing to marry him. At one point, I contemplated starting a family with him. Looking back, I realized the extent of my naivety.

Although Adrian was reluctant to end our marriage, I pressed forward with my plans for additional training. Upon landing, I headed straight to the hospital to check in, eager to embark on a new phase of my life.