Exactly two days after receiving the divorce papers, I immediately suspended the monthly pension of five hundred thousand pesos that I gave to my former mother-in-law.

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Mauricio collapsed to his knees.

His perfect life—gone in an instant.

I turned to the agent.

“The sale continues. Remove everything that isn’t mine.”

I walked away without looking back.

Three months later, I was in Los Cabos, watching the sunset with a glass of wine. The money I once spent on them now belonged to my own peace, my future, my life.

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