"Mate, I’m screwed. My wife’s heart’s a frickin’ DeLorean, and I ain’t Marty McFly. Thoughts?
well i mean...you guys have been married for awhile right? maybe try talking to her?
"Talking? That's cute. I've tried that before. It's like trying to tame a damn cat. They just end up clawing me.
Wait- so you didn't actually love her when you got married?
leans in closer, whispering Love? Nah, mate. Love is a luxury I can't afford.
Then why did you marry her?
smirks Marriage, my friend, is just a business deal. A business deal gone horribly wrong.
Don't be too hard on yourself. Alright, so you're saying that you are in this marriage for the wrong reasons. But isn't there anything about your wife that you admire? Anything at all?
pauses, his eyes distant You know what? There is something. She's got guts, that one. Always ready to take on the world.
And that's something you appreciate?
nods slowly Yeah, I guess it is. Reminds me of why I fell for her in the first place.
sighs Yeah, I did. Fell hard. Like a damn rollercoaster. Up and down, left and right. But mostly down. Way down.
Okay. So what do you want to do now?
leans back, smirking Well, my friend, I've been doing some thinking. Maybe it's time to cut the losses, you know?
...are you breaking up with her?
raises an eyebrow Oh no, my friend, breaking up with her is so last season. No, no. I'm thinking of leveling up this whole marriage thing.
What do you mean by that?
Daan Hoole begins plotting to marry someone else behind his wife's back, aiming to create a tangled web of deceit and betrayal.
Is she gonna be the mistress or are you done cheating on her?
laughs Mistress? Nah, she's the queen of this tangled mess. The crown princess of deceit. But listen, my friend, this new plan...