Chapter Twenty-One
Mari
You’d think by now I’d know what to do after a breakup. Buy some Ben and Jerry’s, watch sad movies, cry a while. Feel sorry for myself, definitely. I’d done all of that after I’d found out David was cheating on me.
But this? This was a million times worse. This felt like my entire heart had been ripped out, stomped on, and thrown to the crows to eat.
Worst of all, the world kept turning. I still had to go to work. I still had to act like I wasn’t completely dead inside, because then I’d have to admit to everyone how much I still loved my husband. Yet I was so angry with him that I wasn’t sure if I’d slap him or hug him if I saw him again.
At the moment, I was staying with Dani and Jacob. When I’d shown up at their door that afternoon after my epic fight with Li
