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But we didn’t fight, which made it worse. You can’t fix silence. You can’t heal what you refuse to look at.
In fact, we didn’t know how to argue without the fear of causing a scandal — something unbecoming of people of our stature.
The story doesn’t end here — it continues on the next page.
After growing up side by side, surviving chaos, and raising babies… we eventually broke under the weight of everything we never learned to say.
After 17 years, we finally untied the knot with less drama than a Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) election. It wasn’t messy — just numb.
Of course, our parents were horrified, but privately, when the papers were signed, we both finally breathed.
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