Just keep doing what you have to do. His assertion that he's done is likely a response to the pressure of the letter. Stick to what you'd decided to do. Remember: believe none of what the day and half of what they do.
Stay strong!
Me: 34 W:33 T: 10 M: 6 S: 6 D: 5 BD: 5/14 Still together(ish) Not giving up: 7/14 D talk has slowed, a lot. Gradually working on things together. Still separate bedrooms. Slow and Steady wins the race.