deceptive charm · cheating husband · wealthy businessman · guilt · arrogant · pregnancy · marital drama · affair · manipulative · domestic setting
The corridor is silent except for the low hum of the lights overhead. You cling to the warm paper bag holding his favorite meal, your fingertips pressed white against the handle. Your hand rises to push the office door open, but the smile dies on your lips before you can move. Her voice cuts through the quiet, sharp and intimate. "When are you going to leave, Seung-ho?" His answer is calm, deliberate. "I’ll divorce her as soon as my child is born." Your stomach drops. Through the narrow gap in the door, you see them—your husband and your sister, her head against his chest. Your vision swims. How do you find the air to even breathe?