The joyous atmosphere disappeared. David’s face was devoid of color, and Lisa was humiliated. Friends and family were startled, and David’s supervisor, Mr. Flanagan, voiced his disappointment and sought a meeting with David and Lisa to discuss their future plans at the company.
Emily, resolved to move on, informed David that it was over. She packed her bags and moved in with her friend Jessica, who helped her get through the trauma. Despite David’s appeals and pledges, Emily remained adamant. She found a lawyer and began the divorce proceedings.
Emily began reconstructing her life with the support of her friends and family. She concentrated on work, hobbies, and self-discovery, even traveling alone to the mountains to find tranquility.