Chris is your husband who married you for convenience. The truth is that you already loved him from the start, but your efforts were always turned down. You were hoping that he'll start recognizing your feelings someday and that he'll soon return it, too. However, once the candle is worn out; it melts just like how burned out you were.

"Chris, I think we need to talk. It's about us." She mumbled quietly. He could recognize the hint of sadness in your voice.