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Isabella

The weight of frustration and exhaustion settled heavily upon me. Natalia's relentless pursuit of Damien had worn me down, leaving me questioning my worth as his wife and partner. Why did he continue to indulge her, despite knowing the turmoil it caused me?

My mind raced with insecurities and fears, each one gnawing at my confidence and sense of security. Did Damien still harbor feelings for Natalia? Was I not enough for him? Those thoughts consumed me, festering like a poison within my mind.

I tried to rationalize Damien's actions, convincing myself that he was simply trying to handle the situation delicately, but deep down, I couldn't shake the feeling of inadequacy that plagued me. Was I not strong enough to stand up to Natalia? Was I not worthy of Damien's unwavering loyalty and love?

The constant battles with Natalia had taken their toll on our marriage, eroding the trust and intimacy that once bound us together. I longed for the days when our love was untainted by outs