Gradually, she forgave him. He had an accident and was bedridden for a year. She was happier than ever; she no longer had to wait for him, suffering through the nights, no longer had to see his unanswered messages. She had him at home, all to herself.
Is she gonna go all Dolores Claiborne on this guy? π
The protagonist sounds insecure, and this could be a dangerous mix with romantic feelings. A very suspenseful story.
And she is terrified that he will recover and return to life, and the suffering will become real again.
π