
After 47 years of marriage, my husband declared he wanted a divorce and a life of freedom
After 47 years of marriage, my world flipped upside down in an instant. One ordinary morning, my husband, Tom, sat me down and announced, out of the blue, that he wanted a divorce. “I need to experience freedom in whatever years I have left,” he said, his voice steady but his eyes distant. The words hit me like a tidal wave, crashing over me and leaving me momentarily speechless. “Are you serious?” I finally managed to ask, my heart pounding in my chest. He just shrugged with a dismissive smirk,