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My Now

I had  planned to be married to him for only two years…. I had it all figured out in my head. During the two years I was to have secured a job from his many connections and opened franchises for the small ladies footwear business he would start for me. He was a nice guy ,gullible yes but a decent person all the same. From the get go I knew that he truly loved me and maybe even cared for me more than I deserved. You see when we met at the washrooms (weird I know) of a popular joint in town I was not really looking for a relationship. I was unemployed, depressed and too broken to accommodate anyone in my life. Of course I should have been honest about this but he was smitten and I did not want to take my chances. From the kindness in his eyes, the way he gently spoke to me to the way he smiled I knew I had this one in the bag. You know how you get butterflies in your stomach when you speak to someone you love? How you cannot stop smiling alone? I did not feel any of that. His touch d...