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Marina had devoted sixteen years of her life to Elias, a journey defined by quiet devotion, shared laughter, and dreams meticulously woven into the fabric of their everyday existence. Their home, a sanctuary of mutual affection, was more than just bricks and mortar; it was the physical manifestation of their enduring commitment. Then, without warning, the world tilted on its axis. Elias was gone, leaving Marina adrift in a sea of grief, a profound sorrow that swallowed her whole. At the reading of his last will, she sat poised, a fragile hope flickering within her, clinging to the belief that the shared life they built would at least grant her the security of their home. But the lawyer’s voice, devoid of empathy, delivered a cruel blow, a pronouncement that ripped through her heart like a cold blade. Every single asset, every cherished belonging, every penny, was earmarked exclusively for Elias’s children from his first marriage, leaving Marina utterly dispossessed and facing an unimaginable future stripped bare of everything she knew.
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