My husband left me for another woman after making fun of my pregnancy appearance, but I laughed in the end – Story of the Da


During my pregnancy, my husband changed. He mocked my appearance, ignored my pain, and made me feel worthless. Then he left me for another woman, thinking he had won. But what he didn’t know was that I had my own plan. And when the time came, he never saw it coming.


Pregnancy. One of the most beautiful moments in a woman’s life. That is, of course, if she has a loving husband who supports her at all times.


As for me, not only did I have constant morning sickness throughout all the months of pregnancy, but also Arnie, who never tired of reminding me how awful I was starting to look.


Before my pregnancy, we had a good relationship. Arnie practically carried me in his arms.


He made me feel like the most loved woman in the world, always finding little ways to show his love.


When we decided to have a child, he was as happy as I was, grinning from ear to ear while holding the positive test in his hands.


But as soon as I got pregnant and my body began to change, it was as if he had been replaced by someone else.


At first, it was just little comments. “At least you could dress better for your husband instead of wearing pajamas all day,” he muttered once.


It didn’t matter that I had spent the whole day by the toilet, vomiting at the slightest smell.


Then he started complaining. “You spend all day lying down,” he grumbled one night, taking off his shoes. “This house is a mess.”


I swallowed the lump in my throat. “Arnie, my back hurts and I have nausea all the time. I can barely stand without feeling dizzy.”


Then Arnie started coming home late, always glued to his phone, sending messages to someone.


It made me uneasy, but every time I asked him, he brushed it off quickly. “Just work,” he said.


One night, I was already eight months pregnant. My belly was huge, my feet swollen, and I was struggling to breathe. Arnie came home late, smelling of a woman’s perfume.


“Where have you been?” I asked. My voice came out weaker than I wanted.


Arnie didn’t even look at me. He threw his keys on the table and shrugged.


“None of your business,” he muttered and headed straight to the kitchen. “JESSICA!” His voice echoed through the apartment.


I shuddered. My heart was pounding. It was very hard to get up from the sofa.


My back hurt. My legs felt stiff. I grabbed the armrest for support and forced myself toward the kitchen.


“What’s going on?” I asked, breathing heavily.


Arnie was standing by the fridge, looking at me. “Where’s dinner?”

My stomach twisted. I swallowed hard. “I feel sick again. I’ve tried, but every time I smell food, I run straight to the bathroom.”

Arnie rolled his eyes. He turned toward the sink and let out an exaggerated sigh. “Couldn’t you have at least washed the dishes?”


He raised his voice. “I come home exhausted and this place is a mess! No food. No clean dishes. What do you do all day?”

Tears stung my eyes. “Arnie, I’m sorry. I wish I could, but I feel awful.” My voice broke.

He mocked me. “All you do is sit around in pajamas.”

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