7 – Za

hen excused himself to continue watching his television show. I was about to start washing the dishe

? You called

ing models, right? Your husband is here suppo

hed over me, a pain I

t it," I lied, trying to save

told you that your husband is cheating on you,

holding back began to flow freely. Through the video c

dy. Don't cry over that jerk!

because of you,"

ver that fool? Divorc

then lied about Enrique

ness, imagining Lucas and Giselle being affectionate with each other,

od knows what Lucas did to her because she suddenly disappeared. It was always like that. He

ned Enrique in the living room. We watched cartoons together, an

tate my actions. I knew that Lucas's behavior had an emotional and psycholog

days. My son had never experienced spending his bir

's love, and that was heartbreaking. However, I couldn't solely

y with me. Oh God, I was confused by everything. Was it

nner together, I knew it was time for a serious conversation. I waited unt

nt I need to talk to you about," I

d a wave of guilt washed over me. My sweet l

asked, sensing the s

me. You know that we haven't been ver

have disagreements, and it can make them sad. And when grown-ups are sad, it

" he asked, his voice breaking. It br

d I love you more than anything in this world. Mommy and Daddy's problems hav

h smile like we used to

the right words to explain this to

you grow older, you find other things you like. It doesn't mean yo

like before," he said,

I wish things could be like before too. But sometimes, life doesn't

there quietly for a while, his lit

to leave me too?"

s words. I never wanted him to feel abandoned,

lways be here for you, no matter what," I sa

do you still stay together?" he asked, and I knew he was

have a stable and happy life. But if Mommy and Daddy are not hap

after a moment, he spoke again, "S

was the moment I needed

t. We both love you very much, and we will always be your paren

is face in my shoulder, sobbing softly. I held him close,

u to leave," he

eed to make hard decisions for the best. We will figure it out together, okay?

atter what happened, I would always be there for him. We both crie