💔 When Love Runs on Caffeine: The Woman Who Watched Her Marriage Fade to Static
💔 When Love Runs on Caffeine: The Woman Who Watched Her Marriage Fade to Static It didn’t end with shouting. It ended with silence — the kind that hums through walls and seeps under doors. For twenty-five years she built a life with a man who once laughed easily, who would reach for her hand in the dark. They raised three children, watched them grow into adults, and even welcomed a grandchild. From the outside, their life looked solid. Inside, something fragile was fraying. It started innocently: a single can carried with him on those long walks he took alone, a way to lift his mood and fill the quiet. One turned into two, then three, then an endless string of cans stacked in the bin. A jolt of sugar, a hit of caffeine — a quick fix that slowly replaced conversation and warmth. He began to live on the buzz. The drinks propped him up through sleepless nights and anxious days, but they stripped away patience, empathy, and rest. At first she prayed for him — truly prayed — believin...
