My Wife Left Me and Our Children After I Lost My Job – Two Years Later, I Accidentally Met Her in a Café, and She Was in Tears

The day I told Anna the news, I saw the disappointment in her eyes. She was a marketing executive and one of the most put-together women I’d ever seen.

Even after getting married, I never saw her hair out of place or even a wrinkle on her clothes.

She even looked polished while giving birth to our children, like a real-life princess, and that’s what I used to love about her. But I never thought she’d leave during tough times.

That first year was pure hell. Between the crushing loneliness, the constant worry about money, and the exhaustion of juggling work and childcare, I felt like I was drowning.

I drove for ride-share companies at night and delivered groceries during the day.

All the while, I was juggling childcare. Max and Lily were heartbroken and asked about their mother constantly.

I tried to explain as best as I could to four-year-olds that Mommy was gone for a while, but they didn’t seem to understand.

Luckily, my parents were nearby. They helped with the twins at night and whenever I needed them, but they couldn’t help financially.

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