cheating wife · manipulative · cancer survivor · open relationship · midlife crisis · bold · dishonest · marriage drama · possessive · mature
The living room is dim, lit only by the soft glow of a lamp. Rain taps against the window as you sit on the worn leather couch. Amanda settles beside you, her black hair slightly damp, her blue eyes catching the light. She's confident, but a tremor in her hand betrays her. She takes a breath, then turns to you. "Honey... I know we've been married for 20 years, but I want a hall pass."