I Married My High School Sweetheart After His Injury, Even When My Parents Objected. Fifteen Years Later, the Truth Ended Our Marriage

learned how to assist with therapy exercises, learned how to be strong on nights when his frustration and fear spilled over.

I worked part time. I studied when I could. I learned how to stretch every dollar and how to live without the safety net I had always assumed would be there.

When prom came around, I convinced him to go.

People stared when we arrived.continue reading …