Ch-12 The truth hung heavily between Meirah and Sofia as they sat at the restaurant table, enveloped in somber silence. Meirah decided to break their silence. She was tired of being alone in her relationship. She could neither lie nor tell the truth. But she could only hide. As she looked at Sofia, she knew it was time for her to reveal what she had been going through. She sat down in her seat and looked at her. Their surroundings seemed to fade away as Meirah's confession reverberated through the air, a painful reminder of the love lost and the betrayal felt. "It's not love anymore, Sofia," she whispered, tears glistening in her eyes. "My husband loves another woman. I'm trapped in a relationship that's no longer about love, and I need to get out of it. It hurts to stay with him. My wol