He stared at me like I’d insulted him. “You’re home all day. What excuse do you have?”
Before I could answer, his hand came out of nowhere. The slap echoed, sharp and loud, snapping my head to the side. I tasted blood.
“Don’t talk back,” he hissed. “You think being ‘sick’ gets you out of your responsibilities?”
I sank onto the couch, shaking, my ears ringing. That’s when Linda, my mother-in-law, stormed out of the kitchen. “What kind of wife refuses to cook for her husband?” she snapped. “When I had a fever, I still served my family.”
Something inside me cracked—not loudly, not dramatically, but cleanly, like glass finally giving up. I went to the bedroom, locked the door, and sat on the floor until the room stopped spinning.
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