Brief update. Another chapter to follow later. Comments please. What's going to happen to them? Gordon
Doing what I thought was for the best, turned out to be the worst thing I could have done. Since our exchange of words our relationship had – to put it bluntly – been non-existent. She chose to stay at work, come home as late as she could, and only communicate with me when she had to. What else could I do or say to make it up to her? For such a strong-willed woman as Jill it was going to take some time to rectify my mistake.
However, as the days past I seemed to act just as irrationally as she did so we were both to the point of living separate lives.
I had tried my best at first to make it up to her but she refuted my apologies and I felt I shouldn't be the one making any more effort than I had been. I had attempted to make peace…
Jill
I looked at the clock in my office. Ten pm. I'd stayed at work as late as I could, deciding to stop and catch up on paperwork to avoid going home. I was still mad at my husband so spending less time with him would be for the best.
Whenever he asked why I was late I made an excuse. The excuses were intentional at first, my way of showing my anger at him, but days turned in to a week and we were still not communicating.
I didn't feel I was the one that should be making any effort, after all I hadn't gone behind his back and applied for a job he didn't want...