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He was the architect of my perfect life. I didn't know he was also building an exit strategy. I was thirty-nine when I met Joseph. He was stable. He was reliable. He was the cure for a lifetime of bad relationships. He didn't play games; he fixed leaky faucets and promised he ""didn't abandon people."" I fell in love with the safety he offered. I fell in love with the Toyota, unaware that he was secretly craving the Jeep. It started with a text message I wasn't supposed to see. It ended with a box of photos, a lingering scent of lavender laundry detergent that wasn't mine, and a passcode that matched the date he slept with his ""fragile"" ex-girlfriend. They say the truth sets you free. In my case, it set my world on fire. Desperate to save us, I entered a spiral of hysterical bonding. I became the perfect wife, the wild lover, and the compliant partner, degrading myself to compete with a ghost from his past. I thought a baby would be the lock that kept him. I didn't realize a baby was just ""logistics"" to a man planning his escape. The Art of Losing Myself is a devastating, visceral, and unputdownable journey through the anatomy of a betrayal. It explores the dark psychology of gaslighting, the excruciating pain of being the ""safe choice,"" and the terrifying liberation of walking away when you have nothing left to lose. Perfect for readers who love: Gut-wrenching tales of infidelity and heartbreak Psychological dramas about toxic relationships and narcissism Stories of female resilience and starting over at 40 Visceral, emotional narration that stays with you long after the final page He broke my heart. He broke my trust. But he couldn't break the woman I became to survive him.

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