Chapter 20: Demands for a Divorce

Sarah's discovery of James and Lily's past relationship had rocked their world. Sarah had demanded a divorce, and James was left to pick up the pieces of his shattered life. He had never wanted to hurt Sarah, but his love for Lily had clouded his judgment.

James sat alone in his living room, staring at the wall. He couldn't believe that his marriage was falling apart. He had always thought that he and Sarah were meant to be together forever, but now that dream had been shattered.

Lily came over to his house, looking worried. She had heard about Sarah's demand for a divorce and was concerned about James. She sat down next to him on the couch and placed a hand on his shoulder.

"James, are you okay?" she asked softly.

James shook his head. "No, I'm not okay. I never meant to hurt Sarah, but I don't know how to fix things now."

Lily took his hand in hers. "I know this is hard, but we have to face the consequences of our actions. We can't go back in time and change what happened, but we ca