In the end, Heather found herself in a marriage that existed in name only. Paul’s decision to stay married for Gabriel’s sake left her in a perpetual state of limbo, caught between the past and an uncertain future. As Gabriel grew older, Heather clung to the hope that one day she could break free from the chains of a loveless marriage and find happiness again. But for now, she remained a wife in title, but not in heart
Heather finds herself in a heart-wrenching situation when Paul, her husband, confesses he no longer loves her but refuses to seek a divorce until their son, Gabriel, is grown. With another woman in his life, Paul harbors unresolved resentment towards Heather, leaving her in a state of emotional turmoil and isolation.