My Husband Took Me on a ‘Make-Up Hike’ to Save Our Marriage and Left Me on a Mountain – But Karma Struck Him Before Sunset
“It’s called pacing yourself.”
That tone. Calm. Condescending. Like I was a child.
I should have turned around then, but we were already far enough in that going back alone felt worse.
So I kept going.
Then I stepped wrong on a loose patch of rock and my ankle rolled hard.
Mike turned around, looked at me, and sighed.
I screamed.
I went down immediately.
The pain was instant and sharp. My ankle started swelling almost right away.
Mike turned around, looked at me, and sighed.
Actually sighed.
“Oh my God,” I said, clutching my leg. “I really hurt it.”