Suspension

Rowan gazed back at everything she had endured since reconnecting with her long-lost crush, David. Now, she regretted ever crossing paths with him again, as he had caused her nothing but pain.

She reflected on the hardships she had faced at his hands—the humiliation, the loss of her child due to his partner's actions, and how he had trampled upon her pride. His relentless acts of disrespect haunted her thoughts.

Then, there was the matter of him insisting on a divorce. She wondered who would benefit more from this decision—her or Flora. If she agreed to it, David would likely despise her even more, but he would shower affection on Flora for being entangled with her.

Sensing something amiss, she mustered the courage to confront him. "Why would I even consider such a thing? And how could it possibly benefit me? Don't I understand that it's futile to take such action when I know I'll be berated by you?"

David sneered, his voice dripping with sarcasm. "You need to ask yourself if our rela