Four Months
He broke down in tears as he disclosed that he had been having an affair with a woman named Olivia, whom he had met at a professional meeting. It had already been going on for a quarter of a year. He explained it away by saying that it was a moment of weakness on his part and that he still loved Caitlin and their children. Caitlin’s world came crashing down as a result of the news, and she was left feeling sad as well as angry and betrayed.
The Difficult Choice
Caitlin found that she was at a fork in the road. Her once-solid marriage had become a crumbling foundation, which she could feel beneath her feet. She had a profound love for Gary, but she was unable to turn a blind eye to the agony and betrayal that engulfed her. How could he treat her and their family in such a manner? Caitlin ultimately came to the painful conclusion that the best course of action was to request that Gary vacate the residence for an indefinite period of time.