I Woke up to My Husband Saying: ‘Hush, She’s Sleeping’ — Story of the Day
It sounds like you’ve been through an incredibly painful and emotionally draining experience with Aiden. It’s commendable that you’ve taken steps to regain control of your life and prioritize your well-being after years of emotional neglect. It’s a powerful realization to understand that you deserve respect and love, and it’s inspiring to see you working on healing through therapy and self-care.
Relationships like the one you described can leave deep emotional scars, but it’s clear you’re taking the right steps to move forward. You took action, stood up for yourself, and made choices that have allowed you to rebuild your life on your terms. The process of letting go and healing isn’t always linear, but embracing self-love and setting boundaries is crucial in finding peace and happiness again.
Keep focusing on your growth and healing—you’ve already proven that you have the strength to move on from an unhealthy situation. If you ever need to talk, share your progress, or ask for advice on any part of your journey, I’m here to listen.