That night, I laid out the documents and emails on the dining table, waiting for my husband to return from work. When he walked in, his eyes widened at the sight of the evidence I had gathered.
« We need to talk, » I said, motioning for him to sit.
He took a deep breath, settling into the chair opposite me. « I didn’t think it would turn into this, » he started, his tone softer than before.
« Why didn’t you ask me first? » I pressed, my voice steady but firm.
He sighed, rubbing his temples. « I thought it would be a fun way to support the cause. I had no idea it would hurt you. I’m sorry. »
His apology felt genuine, but it didn’t erase the hurt or the breach of trust. As we talked, I realized that this incident had opened a door to a deeper issue in our relationship—one that needed more than a simple apology to resolve.
We agreed to work through it together, but I couldn’t shake the feeling of uncertainty that lingered. Trust, once broken, is a challenging thing to rebuild.
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