The General's Wife

<p></p><p>It has been over eight years since my husband chose to leave me. I have survived double knee replacement two back surgeries foot surgery and cancer in both my breasts. I know God was working for my survival through a terrible divorce and my illnesses. I could have never made it without my faith.</p><p></p><p>My ex-husband died in 2018. I feel sorry for his death and have no ill feelings toward him as I know in the end he was mentally imbalanced from dementia. His family and ex-wife took control over him before he left me until the divorce all for money.</p><p></p><p>I was a good loving wife. I treated my husband like a king. I trusted him and withstood his temper tantrums and intimidations all through my marriage. I was obedient in order to survive. He as a tall man and had the ability stand over me in a very threatening manner.</p><p></p><p>I never questioned him and had no idea he was unfaithful to me with other women and his ex-wife. His ex-wife was the last person on this earth I would have dreamed he was seeing. He would always tell me and others he was ashamed of her and she would have ruined his military career. He was a stranger to me in the end.</p><p></p><p>My experiences during a two year long divorce and afterward have made me unbelievably strong. I had been surrounded by lies and deceit for 39 years.</p><p></p><p>I have a wonderful life without anymore stress. I have been set free from a man who had no respect for me and that I could not please. I don't have any more health problems that I know of. I'm with friends and family every day. I feel blessed that I have been set free without any more worries.</p><p></p><p>I felt compelled to write this book with the hope it will in some way help others who are faced with abuse and control.</p><p></p>