2 / A Few Days After Our Wedding, My New Husband Dumbfounded Me With…

speechless. Sandra shut it down. She moved her money back, ended the “system,” and told Matt it was time to decide: were they partners, or was he still his mother’s puppet? Since then, Matt’s been trying to change. Sandra’s paycheck stays in her account. And as for Linda?

She’s out of the picture. Sandra wasn’t being difficult. She was being smart. Sometimes love means compromise. But other times? It means standing your ground.