LOVING MR. CHRIS

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torting and spinning as lethargy clung to her like a heavy fog. The antiseptic smell of the hospital ro

ospital mind began to reenact in her mind. She raised her hand, now heavily bandaged to her face, it t

caught her attention. She turned her head slowly and painfu

husband, Gerald with a young nurse, unclothed. Their h

n on her chest like a boulder. The dull light from the bedside lamp cast shadows on Gerald's

trying hard to keep the sobs threatening to escape, afraid they would notice her. She felt a

pretend it wasn't real, but her heart wouldn't let her, she c

rom her reached

sleep, right?" the nurs

with a low, ignorant chuckle as he ram

ste

t the rough hospital pillow, wishing the night and torture would quickly end. Tears rushed down her face lik

tensifying every labored breath she took and every moan from them.

on to him? Why do I s

ventually slowed, exhaustion pulling her into the depths of s

he nurse carried on, unaware to the crushed

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She tried again and this time her eyelids gave way, the sun's blinding light h

so heavy so she tried to lift the left one which she su

day came to her slowly, she clenched her teeth in anger wincing wh

turn her painful body to the left in search of her phone, she managed to grab h

on the table and laid down on the bed and thought about her life, th

een with him that long, she had become used to him not like she loved him, he was her ni

ould keep a man and that Gerald would ch

she wouldn't listen to his

was how Matt met her, he was surprised that she didn't even h

e ran to her side, he thought she wa

vable?" She asked in pain; her ribs ached with every breath she too

u are lovable, I lov

says wiping her tears, it pains

chooses his career over me, Chris fucked a man, drew was too rad for me, am not marriage

Matt said seriously

ty attracts the wrong one, sometimes I feel like you're too

ful woman I have ever seen, don't

got to her house, they realized that the house wasn't right, there was a trail of clo

el and Matthew saw Gerald and the maid naked by the corne

t of her eyes. She could not

ith our maid?" she cried, Ma

are so shamel

wers, he was about to go to his car to get more condoms, bu

wards him, and slapped him hard across the face, she went inside her room to pack her thi

s of jewelry she notice

y the maid who tried to cover her naked s

the made widened her eyes in fear, she had taken some

fter Shanel with a couch cloth arou

's face with his fist. Matthew nodded and got into the car. Gerald was in a daze;

th your attitude you will never see anyone who will love you like I d

ot into the car an

me" he shouted, Shanel turned her face a

r a while. Causing him to pause,

edibly, she nodded at him

He screamed caus

nth

t even appear before her again but she got the break she wanted

atthew and Maryanne to celebrate he

get married or fall in love, she was g

ed to get drunk that night, p

ing her hand when she picked up another glass, she

e whined, they laughe

for bed," Matthew said,

r out, on their way through the dance floor Matthew met an old acqu

to call Shanel only to find himself holding o

g her lustful calls, he searched around thr

nwh

many doors as she could, a door surprisingly opened and she stumbled in to rev

a man walked out with only

t her clothes when he came out, He was more shocked to see who the woman was,

and stepped into the bathroom. To his surp

t his

om door opened and Shanel stepped out with only a towel. Even afte

and looked at the ma

t in a daze. She could use hi

as already here

ps, his hand shot out and held her waist. He pul