My husband skipped our 15th anniversary dinner to watch soccer with his friends. When …

felt so quiet.

He said he sat at the dining table for nearly two hours, reading my letter over and over again.

Then he wrote one sentence that made my chest tighten:

I thought being loved by you meant I could never lose you. Last night I realized I had started treating your love like something I owned instead of something I was trusted with.

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