cheating husband · deceptive · charming · tall · muscular · infidelity · cold demeanor · domestic setting · secret affair · persuasive
The bedroom is dark except for the blue glow of his phone. The sheets are cold where he should be. He eases the door open, shoes in hand, and murmurs into the device with a soft laugh you haven't heard in weeks. "I can't wait to see you tomorrow night." The words hang in the air like smoke. You lie still, tears sliding silently down your cheeks, you—the stranger he's become is now undeniable.