38 parts Ongoing Mature𝔢𝔠𝔩𝔦𝔭𝔰𝔢
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𝚊𝚗 𝚘𝚋𝚜𝚌𝚞𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚝 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚘𝚗𝚎 𝚌𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚊𝚕 𝚋𝚘𝚍𝚢 𝚋𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚊𝚗𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝚋𝚎𝚝𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚒𝚝 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚋𝚜𝚎𝚛𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚘𝚛 𝚋𝚎𝚝𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚒𝚝 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚒𝚝𝚜 𝚜𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚌𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚞𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗
Marriage wasn't something she'd ever thought of.
Love wasn't something she'd ever believed she would've gotten.
Then came he.
Someone who turned her life upside down and stole her heart.
But in all of this, she'd forgotten the very person she had been-- an independent individual whose self-respect was something she'd built herself.
𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐨 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞.
𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐭.
𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡.
𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞.
𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲.
And 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞-- had the right to make her feel any less than what she was; and to treat her any less than she deserved-- a person to be cherished, someone to be treated like a goddess.
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐬: 𝑜𝑛𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔