“I Give the Orders Here,” He Shouted—Until I Told Him Who I Was

evening. You’re forty-nine, right? No ring, no pictures of kids in your wallet. That’s a problem.”

“My career has been my priority,” I said calmly. “I’ve served my country.”

“Service is noble,” Mark nodded with false sympathy. “But let me share some wisdom with you. The Bible says in Ephesians 5:22, ‘Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you continue reading …