When he excluded me from his networking events, I made a quiet move. Using my own connections, I secured a full-time role, ironically replacing him.James was demoted. I reminded him that the 50/50 agreement was still binding. Our marriage crumbled under his resentment.
When we divorced, that same agreement haunted him one last time.Now, our daughter Emily is growing into a confident young woman, learning that true partnership isn’t just about splitting costs it’s about respect, support, and valuing each other’s contributions.