Two weeks into their marriage, Sarah’s life shatters when Jake accuses her of cheating after “smelling cologne” in their apartment. His mother had been in a car accident, and Jake rushed to care for her, leaving Sarah alone. When he returns early one morning, he accuses her of infidelity, pointing to a scent he believes is a man’s cologne. Despite her protests, he changes the locks on their apartment and cuts off all communication.Devastated, Sarah turns to Jake’s brother, Nick, who confirms that Jake is convinced ,
she cheated.Heartbroken, she receives cruel messages from Jake and his family, demanding her ring back and announcing their marriage is over.After hours of replaying events in her mind, Sarah realizes the “cologne” smell was actually lemon-cedarwood wipes she’d used to mask the smell of fish from dinner. She texts Jake, hoping he’ll check the bathroom trash and behind the fan.Jake returns the next day, apologetic and tearful, but Sarah can’t forget the cruelty and how quickly he turned on her. She briefly returns to him, but ultimately leaves again, realizing that love doesn’t come with such swift accusations and betrayals.