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She didn’t flinch.
“I can’t live this life anymore. I’ve found myself… and I know what I want.
I searched her face for a crack, some sign that she was joking. “Miranda… we have two kids.”
Her voice sharpened. “You’ll manage.
You’re a great dad. Better than I’ve ever been as a mom.”
“What about Sophie and Emily? They’re just babies, Miranda!” My voice cracked as tears gushed from my eyes.
But I didn’t care. Who said men can’t cry? The last time I cried was a moment of pure joy, holding my youngest newborn daughter in my arms.
But this… this was different. And painful.
She sighed.
She seemed bored. It was like this was a conversation she’d been forced to repeat. “I need freedom, Charlie.
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