Chapter 5

Even on our wedding night, when a client called, Benjamin grabbed his coat and left. He didn't come back till sunrise.

And I kept running between my job and taking care of my mom, and somehow the space between us only grew.

For our anniversary this year, we planned a trip to Cold Mountain, hoping it could fix whatever had cracked between us.

People said there was an ice goddess at the peak and that if you prayed to her, your love could start over.

When we reached the top, we wrote down our wish and tied it to the…