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David was the kind of man who would warm up my car on icy mornings, open jars for me, and leave handwritten notes in my lunch. He remembered anniversaries without fail, sent my mother flowers on her birthday, and kissed me on the forehead every night.
My husband made me feel safe, like I had chosen right in a world where so many people didn’t.
I never thought of questioning him.
Not once.
That changed on an ordinary Friday.
It started like any other end-of-week blur. I had taken the kids to school, run a few errands, and then realized I had forgotten milk. I doubled back to the grocery store, deciding to grab it and drop the bags off before picking up Sam from his piano lesson.
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