Myth Weekly May 2014

Lorem Ipsum A Killer Revenge Medea was driven to commit infanticide when her husband ran away with another woman. A fter years of helping her husband start his business and providing support, Medea was distraught to find out her husband was secretly remarrying the mayor’s daughter. Medea was driven to leave the household with her two children, but she had nowhere to go. Unable to seek refuge at her parent’s house after a dispute with her brother and struggling to pay bills – she was forced to move to the countryside. During the ordeal, Medea felt emotionally crushed by her husband’s unfaithfulness, something she had never questioned before. “I began to curse the existence of our children and myself”. By the end of winter 2011, Medea found herself drawn into depression, lacking motivation her husband returned to ‘help He tried to convince me that my her’. depression was an “overreaction” of the “I began to situation and that it was in my/children’s better interest that he curse the had re-married. I couldn’t believe what existence of man who I thought loved me. In light our children help, but I refused the offer as I felt and myself.” However, I knew he offered for the I was listening to; coming from the of the situation he offered us financial like he was paying his way out. and will to carry out daily tasks. children’s sake rather than for my Her condition worsened when own. “He told me to ‘just get over it’ but I wanted revenge.”