The Night She Chose to Live
While Ethan slept peacefully beside a conscience he didn’t have, Lena packed one small suitcase.
Not the jewelry. Not the gowns. Not the life she helped build.
Only an envelope of savings she’d hidden — and a flash drive filled with financial records she once organized for him.
She didn’t leave because she was weak.
She left because she wanted to survive.
Under a new name — Lena Cole — she fled to Chicago, moved into her best friend’s spare bedroom, and rebuilt her life piece by piece.
She gave birth to a daughter she named Evanora.
Her miracle. Her rebellion.
Life was hard. There were days she cried in the shower. Nights she worked while rocking her baby to sleep.
But every morning she whispered the same promise:
“He took everything from us. One day, balance will return.”
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