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Our entire clan was set to embark on a group holiday, but when Mallory, my spouse's longtime companion, caught wind of our plans, she begged to tag along. Without hesitation, Henry revoked my flight reservation and handed it to her instead, leaving me with a cramped seat on a 36-hour train journey.
I glanced at my husband's parents, and to my astonishment, they all backed his choice. So, I reluctantly accepted the arrangement—I took the train ticket and headed westward. I ended up staying away for a quarter of a year, throwing the whole family into disarray.

Betrayed by Love, A 36-Hour Train Ride to Redemption

"You say you can't lose me? What a joke! It's my money you can't bear to part with! You're just clinging to someone who's been your personal cash cow, always giving in to your demands!" I snapped.


"That's not true! I genuinely care for you and don't want our relationship to end..." Henry replied anxiously.


"Enough! You're repulsive! Keep pestering me, and I'll have no choice but to circulate those intimate pictures of you and Mallory to everyone at your workplace!"


Henry's complexion drained. "Pictures? When did you take those?"


"Oh, getting defensive now? Weren't you insisting you two were just chatting and dozed off? Let's see how well that story holds up with your coworkers and superiors. Think they'll buy it?" I jeered.


"You must erase those photos, understand?!" He demanded.


"I'll delete them, but only after you sign the divorce papers," I smirked.


Henry clutched his head in distress. "Camille, is there no way to salvage our marriage?"


Chapter 9