Vinod Kambli's wife, Andrea Hewitt, reveals their marriage struggles due to his alcohol addiction and domestic abuse. Despite considering divorce, she chose to stay and support him. Andrea recounts her love and care for Vinod, their family's challenges, and how their son, Jesus Christiano, helped her through tough times, especially during Vinod's health crises.
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