IRENE

We walked out of the judge's office, divorce papers in hand, silence hanging in the air like an arrow sent to torture us. I found it amusing that signing some pieces of papers could end the relationship we've struggled to build up to this point. I felt sad and devasted

The drive home seemed longer as we weren't speaking. James was extremely angry, he had been this way ever since he found out about my past and the child. I couldn't blame him for his actions neither could I talk to him at least, not now.

I sat still in the car, my face out the window facing away...