Episode 21
Eight miscarriages in ten years—and every time, my husband’s tears pushed me to try again. I mistook his pleading for devotion, until I heard the truth with my own ears. The “medicine” was poison. Our babies had been sacrificed for the memory of his mistress’s dead child, and even their bones were turned into bracelets for her. I went along with it, waited, and after the ninth loss I vanished. I changed my name, accepted the man who had waited fifteen years, and tried to start over. Then my husband hunted me down and locked me away. But I didn’t break. I smiled, walked out, and never returned. Let him live trapped in his own guilt.
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