Rian met Brawl through a mutual friend in 2009. They quickly fell in love, and Brawl's charming personality and kindness made Rian believe she had found her soulmate. They welcomed their first child, a beautiful baby boy, and life seemed perfect.
Chapter 2: The First Heartbreak
Brawl used to pick Rian up from work, a gesture that made her feel cherished. But one evening, he said he had to go home early. That night, a call from an unknown woman looking for Brawl's phone shattered Rian’s world. She discovered he had cheated on her. Despite the betrayal, Rian forgave him, hoping it was a one-time mistake.
Chapter 3: New Beginnings and Old Wounds
When Rian got pregnant with their second child, Brawl left for law enforcement training. He finished his training just after their daughter was born. Rian believed their lives were back on track, but soon learned he had been having an affair with one of his tactical officers. The pain was unbearable, but Rian forgave him again, hoping for a fresh start.
Chapter 4: The Deepest Cut
In 2016, a girl sent Rian photos of herself and Brawl together in a hotel, revealing a three-year affair. Rian was devastated and considered ending her life. Confronting the girl, she learned that Brawl had been unfaithful with multiple women. Rian’s friends and Brawl’s coworkers advised her to file a case, but she chose to forgive him for the sake of their children.
Chapter 5: Rebuilding Trust
Despite the trauma, Rian decided to forgive Brawl once more and rebuild their life together. She became pregnant with their youngest child in 2017. One night, a message on Brawl's phone from another woman broke her heart again. The woman called Brawl “mahal,” the same term of endearment he used with Rian. Although Brawl denied the affair, Rian was too exhausted to fight. She forgave him once more, hoping for a fresh start.
Chapter 6: A New Challenge
Early in 2024, another woman contacted Rian, claiming she was in love with Brawl. Confronting her husband, who denied everything, Rian felt her world collapsing again. Despite the repeated betrayals, she chose to protect their children from the harsh reality, hiding her pain and crying behind closed doors.
Chapter 7: Holding Onto Hope
Rian continued to pray and fight for her marriage, hoping Brawl would realize the depth of her love and loyalty. She wanted a beautiful marriage and a happy family, the life she had always dreamed of. She hoped that one day, Brawl would see the woman who stood by him through thick and thin and choose to honor and cherish her as she deserved.
Chapter 8: Fifteen Years and Counting
Now, fifteen years into their relationship, Rian and Brawl have conquered numerous trials together. Despite the hardships and heartache, they continue to stand by each other, committed to building a stronger, more resilient bond for themselves and their children.