Part 1: A Humble Challenge
Alison and Henry’s marriage had always been one of mutual respect, but like many couples, they fell into routines that made them take each other for granted. Alison, a mother of four, had spent the last ten years raising their kids and managing the home. Henry, her husband, worked long hours as the family’s sole breadwinner. He was proud of his job, but over time, the weight of his responsibilities seemed to make him lose sight of the equally demanding role his wife played at home.
One fateful evening, Alison had returned from work to find her husband utterly exhausted from a grueling day at the office. She asked for his help in the kitchen, but instead of the usual willingness, Henry snapped.
