I never married for love \u2014 only for comfort and peace. Hunter and I were partners, not lovers, and our marriage worked because it was built on respect. But when he grew distant and secretive, I followed him and discovered he was meeting Alison, his first love. He admitted he had always loved her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shaken, I asked for a divorce and, behind his back, went to the airport to stop Alison from leaving. I told her Hunter still loved her and convinced her to come back. Watching them reunite confirmed what I already knew: Hunter deserved real love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As they embraced, I realized my role in his story was ending. But standing beside Kieran \u2014 my colleague and loyal friend \u2014 I began to wonder if maybe love could still find me after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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