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.

I knew perfectly well he was standing next to his so-called “great love,” careful not to raise his voice so as not to wake her. I had no interest in playing the martyr anymore, so I ended the call.

The next morning, it wasn’t Mauricio who reacted first.

It was his mother, Doña Socorro.

It was still early when she blocked the entrance to my new apartment continue reading …