Fifteen Wasted Years

Summary

My fifteen-year relationship with Molly shattered in a fierce argument about her stubborn refusal to consider marriage. The next day, as a TV reporter, I was assigned to cover a live broadcast from the City Hall registry office. When I interviewed a young man, a random question popped up on the live stream's comments, dripping with malice: "What's the cruelest thing your wife has ever said to you?" I was about to skip over this potentially thorny question, but the guy smiled shyly at the camera and answered softly, "She never yells at me.