Pap=(er M])*arriage

For five years of m) )a:r??riage, I gave up my career  #[and lef
=t ever +]y;#
thing behind to follow my br\igadier general husb!
and—only) to??* end* up l!=$_iv[ .ing as an illegal .;+resident ?@on th:e)!  b:+as
^;e. He gave my military [.depen? dent slot to the girl we spons).]ored, and even had t=,he lock on our ([ho.me_ chan#!ge$!d for her:). Heartbroke%]$n, I left in th%@*
e
dead-( ^ /of nigh^%t and st[arted ove+ +r _ +in= a new c`ity. S+#)even^^ years later,\!/ at a  mili
 tary arts f*%estival, w$.e`` c.\^rossed paths again. He was#) fu@ll `
of re(gret, /%but I) +was al)=read#.y! standing next to!^ an#=%other #$ m-`=an. This t[ im-`e],\# I didn't ;look back.