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The terminal at\u00a0<\/span>O\u2019Hare International Airport<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0was a cacophony of hurried goodbyes and eager hellos, a symphony of transit that usually signaled adventure. For me, it was the stage for a meticulously rehearsed tragedy.<\/span><\/p>\n

I stood near the security checkpoint, clutching my husband\u2019s hand as if it were a lifeline I was terrified to let go of. Tears streamed down my face, hot and unchecked, blurring the sterile fluorescent lights into starry halos.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cMark,\u201d I choked out, my voice trembling with a sorrow that was only half-feigned. \u201cDo you really have to be gone for two whole years?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mark Evans, the man I had devoted the last five years of my life to, reached out and gently wiped a tear from my cheek. His expression was a masterclass in reluctant duty. \u201cHannah, honey, you know how crucial this project is for my career. The Toronto expansion is the company\u2019s biggest move in a decade. Two years will fly by, I promise.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

He pulled me into an embrace, his chin resting on the top of my head. I buried my face in his chest, inhaling the scent of his expensive cologne\u2014a scent I now associated with betrayal.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The terminal at\u00a0O\u2019Hare International Airport\u00a0was a cacophony of hurried goodbyes and eager hellos, a symphony of transit that usually signaled adventure. For me, it was the stage for a meticulously rehearsed tragedy. I stood near the security checkpoint, clutching my husband\u2019s hand as if it were a lifeline I was terrified to let go of….<\/p>\n

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