The Wives

by Tarryn Fisher

You don’t have to give up something you love just because other people disapprove,

Fighting was the sandpaper that smoothed out the first years of a relationship. Sure, there was still plenty of lifelong grit after that, but the fighting stripped everything down, let the other person know what was important to you.

We’re all just waiting for someone to stand behind us, aren’t we? Even if it’s just one person, it gives you strength.”