Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Comelia was adamant about reading the letter Skyler had written for her, “I need to finish this letter. Maybe Skyler needed my help, and this time, fil be there for her no matter what”

With Cornelia firm on her decision, Marcus had no choice but to agree. He quietly accompanied her, drying her tears.

Skyler’s letter continued:

[Then, in France, when I found out how quickly Zavier had found me, I was in despair, and I wanted to end my life. But it wasn’t my time to die then, Marcus, your

husband, saved me again.

wanted to

to keep living. As long as you’re alive, there’s endless hope,

this undignified life, I’d rather choose death But I believe life is precious, we only get one shot at it, and there’s no do–overs. A strong will to survive prompted me to beg Marcus for help. I asked him to save me I knew he had the power to help me completely escape from Zavier, so I begged him to help me escape from Zavier, to give me a

from Zavier, I did something terrible. I told him that if he revealed my

no matter what Zavier did to him. But I’m still in Riverton, and I know Zavier is causing

come back. Because you helped me, and I can’t selfishly hide and let you bear everything for me. Cornelia, if there’s a next life, I hope I won’t meet Zavier again. I hope I can still meet you and

Zavier and I were married or considered our issues as a private matter between a husband and wife, and that outsiders should not interfere. You gave me warmth, and you gave me hope to live. Even though it was short–lived, it was worth coming to

Cornelia finished reading Skyler’s email, she heard someone shouting, “Fire! Fire!”

Cornelia, dial the fire department, I’ll go check it out” Marcus said, rushing towards the