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MARRIED TO A DEAD MAN (3)

Marrying a dead person kills you too.

Lola Os
4 min readSep 6, 2022

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His nonchalant behavior bothered me. I wanted to make new friends.

“I never said you had to date or marry them. I was only sharing details of my day with you. They are nice women, and I would love to invite them to dinner or host them for game night.”

Brian said nothing.

His silence made my blood boil. I was becoming a prisoner in this marriage. I was not free to do anything, he always found a way to restrict me.

That night, we went to bed without saying a word to each other. I lay u for a while thinking about things. The problems I was having with him now were things I ignored while we were dating. He insisted on some form of privacy when it came to us. It made no sense whatsoever to me. He had no social media accounts. He claimed to enjoy a level of privacy that social media was void of. He never allowed me to post photos of him on social media. I didn't see anything wrong with posting photos of our family. He allowed me to post photos of Kimberly. I couldn't understand…

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Lola Os
Lola Os

Written by Lola Os

Author, Blogger, Slayer of Giants, Global Citizen of the Internet.

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