He Made Me Financially Dependent So I’d Never Leave — He Forgot I Used to Be a Risk Analyst, and I’d Been Preparing for Eleven Months
He was so sure the numbers guaranteed my submission that he stopped watching the woman.
And the woman, all that time, was watching him, and preparing, and waiting all the while for the day she would prove that she had never been a number at all.
He thought he had bought my obedience.
He had only rented my patience.
And patience, unlike obedience, runs out.
Chapter 18 — When the Numbers Became Evidence
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