Love Prevails

life. Growing up in Cheshire was something she loved.

man who was 23, but after

husband Steven Middleton. They started courti

dating, Steven as

room by the fireplace, gazing at how the fire wa

will you m

ill marry you." Camilla threw her arms around his lean, masculine,

o behold. She was an ordinary country girl with a slightly bigger bodice, beaut

n voluminous curls, hugging her. Her sea-green eyes spa

he said in a de

le Camilla was only 5 ft 7 not too short for a female, but compared to Steven she was. His hair was chest

teven, I'm pregnant. Doctor says I'm

w, but it is what it is and we will

n tied the knot. "I, Camilla Jones, take you, Steven Midd

love you, Camilla Jones, for the

se or lavish. It was simple, jus

meeting her husband, Steven. Her Aunt on her father's side had taken over raising and caring for Camilla until she got married. Her

newly-wed couple went to their marital ho

for just going to her marital home for her honeymoon. Camilla was never the one to complain. She had never questioned he

and Camilla had to get back to the mundane thi

ten minutes from home by bus, Steven worked at an

take their Camry to work, and she would catch the bus. Though she woul

possible, now that the weather is getting colder, can you start dropping me off at work, so

to leave work earlier to pick her up," he mumble

gs together, they enjoyed being a married couple, but then things

't leave me home like this whi

ol me! I will come and go as I damn plea

he bar. He would come home all hours of the night drunk and smelling of cigare

in behaving like this?" sh

responded, "I work hard, I

I'm pregnant and I am working and I still do the chores

stantly tired d

s her pregnancy progressed she had

his was peak season for selling homes. Steven took leave in Dec

r work. During his leave he didn't even bother taking her to, or picking her

ke the car!"

home!" sh

t I need

ast drop me off at work a

rly!" was hi

hy was this man being like this? He's on l

bulent marriage, one filled with sorrow, grief, insecurity and anger. A marr

no food cooked, the place left untidy by Steven leaving d

place clean and prepare dinner for us in the evening?" she bit

could remember, her dad had always helped her mother with the household duties, sayin

her heart broke. She miss

p.m. after house viewings and trying to seal a deal or two. Some ni

is wife or even be home when she got home from

d? I'm hungry!"

ut it in front of him and walk t

t to be like?" she pondered, "am I