Chapter 3: Ten Years of Silent Erosion
Adrian and I had married young and full of hope. Noah came first, then Lily two years later. For a while we were happy. Then the Castillo family money and expectations began to press in from all sides.
Margaret never thought I was good enough. Vanessa treated me like temporary staff. Adrian slowly became a stranger who only came home to sleep and criticize.
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When I discovered the affair with Chloe, I did not scream. I began documenting everything. Every transfer. Every lie. Every night he claimed to be working late
I also did something he never expected.
I went back to the same fertility clinic where we had struggled for years before Noah was born. I requested a full review of our old records under a new privacy authorization. That was when I first met Dr. Reynolds again—and when the first cracks in Adrian’s perfect story began to appear.
