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26 February, Military Base, City K
Stunned Matthew quietly said, "A fresh start?"
"Yes, A fresh start. Even though Dominic is not here this is the first time that we have been here as a family. Your villa has echoes of the past, and what it triggered for me. But here does not. I am not saying we live here nor abandon the villa. But you have been right in one thing. While I think you now understand why I want out of this marriage, we must deal with the current situation. That does not mean that I have changed my mind, it is simply because I cannot take our fighting anymore. All it means is I will not fight with you about a divorce now."
"Lexi…"
Lexi put her hands up, and said "No, let us not say anything more. I just want to head to bed."
Nodding, Matthew lifted the covers and let her slip underneath them, before turning off the bedside lamp he had on.
