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I woke up with a sudden jolt. My whole body was covered in sweat.

My eyes were already filled with tears, gasping for breath, I tried to sit straight.

I started panicking and shivering until I saw Salvatore running towards me with a glass of water.

I remember everything now.

I remember the hardship Adriano out me through. I remember the rough treatment. I remember the humiliation. I remember the pain.

For the two months Adriano kept me away from my kids, he took a break from his work and took care of them.

He made Emma fall in love with him. He is the most caring father. He did everything for Emma in my absence.

He turned out to be the best dad yet the worst husband.

He would take care of Aida too, I don't understand how he did it, seeing how clearly he despise her.

When I was allowed out of the basement, my life completely changed. I started to mold myself in being Adriano's perfect housewife. I neglected all the abuse. I forgot my past. All I did was work and be available for Adr