Divorce the Dying Man
Language: en

My husband told me he was dying, and that he was twenty thousand dollars short for the surgery that could save his life. To get him that money, I started singing at a high-end lounge downtown, performing until two in the morning every single night. I sang song after song, note after note, watching my savings crawl upward. Until the night I was requested for a private set in a penthouse suite. When I pushed open the heavy oak doors, the room was thick with the scent of expensive cigars and aged scotch. A group of men were laughing, and there, in the center of it all, was Joshua. He had his…