
Emotional Affair Other Woman Drama with Cheating
Second Chance, I Gave HimBy ALLYSON EVERETTLength4h 8m
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She didn't find a text. She didn't find a lipstick stain. She found four sentences. And four sentences were enough to destroy everything.
Vera Pullman thought she had a good marriage. Not perfect — twelve years and two kids had smoothed the sharp edges of passion into something quieter, something comfortable.
She trusted her husband. She trusted what she could see.
What she couldn't see was the woman at his office who knew things about Marcus that Vera hadn't heard in years. His fears. His father. The version of himself he used to bring home.
When Vera finds the note — four handwritten sentences in a pocket that wasn't hers — she doesn't scream. She doesn't cry. She sits in her car for forty minutes. Then she goes inside and makes lunch.
That night, she says five words.
I need you to leave.
But leaving is easy. The question that will consume the next four months — the question that will cost Marcus everything he thought he could keep — is whether leaving is all this is. Because Marcus isn't done. He writes a letter that names every specific moment he chose wrong. He moves out on his own terms. He walks away from a six-year career without telling her he's going to do it. He asks for nothing.
And Vera, the woman who reads what people hide in their own words, watches all of it without saying a word.
She knows what she saw in him. She knows what it cost her to see it. The only question left — the one she sits with for four months in other people's kitchens and grocery store aisles and parked cars — is who she is going to be now.
Not whether she still loves him.
Whether she trusts herself enough to choose him anyway.
Second Chance, I Gave Him is a devastating, quietly powerful story about betrayal, grief, and the terrifying difference between forgiving someone and choosing them.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Romance
Length4 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER 1: The Weight of a Quiet Tuesday
11CHAPTER 11: What She Does with It
2CHAPTER 2: The Name He Says at Dinner
12CHAPTER 12: He Moves Out
3CHAPTER 3: Two Worlds, One House
13CHAPTER 13: The Apartment
4CHAPTER 4: The Dinner That Almost Works
14CHAPTER 14: The Honest Accounting
5CHAPTER 5: The Note in the Jacket
15CHAPTER 15: He Leaves the Company
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6CHAPTER 6: The Sentence She Says Once
16CHAPTER 16: The Essay
7CHAPTER 7: Grading Papers at 11pm
17CHAPTER 17: Wednesday, 7pm
8CHAPTER 8: I Was Your Safe Place
18CHAPTER 18: His Phone
9CHAPTER 9: What Gestures Cost Nothing
19CHAPTER 19: Her Sister's House Again
10CHAPTER 10: The Letter
20CHAPTER 20: An Ordinary Sunday