Over the next few weeks, the news of our split traveled through our social circles, with some people calling me cold while many others praised my courage. Wesley tried to play the victim, but the bank statements and the paper trail of his deception were too clear for anyone to truly take his side.
Two weeks later, I signed my new contract as Director and moved into a new phase of my life without having to ask anyone for permission to be successful. I realized that night that love can never survive where there is only obedience, and that closing that door was the best promotion I ever received.
