The Final Straw
A local tech company hired Dave to work as a software developer. Having just been elected head of technology, he mostly worked from home, as opposed to Malaya, a paralegal who commuted to the city daily.
They were supposed to be happy together. Since they had achieved so much and had so much going for them, everyone insisted that they should be happy. They were now a flicker of a flame instead of the roaring fire that had compelled them to tie the knot in the first place.
The incident would prove to be the final straw.