Sophie had always been the kind of woman who gave everything she had to the people she loved. At 23, when she met James, she thought she had found her forever partner. What Sophie didn’t realise was that James had no interest in her thriving. He needed her to doubt herself so that she would continue pouring her emotional labour into him. When Sophie struggled, James positioned himself as the hero, but it was his constant sabotaging that kept her struggling in the first place.