After discovering my husband’s affair, his mistress’s husband approached me with an offer I never expected. “I have a fortune in the nine figures,” he said calmly. “Just say yes. Tomorrow morning, we’ll go to the city clerk and make it official.”

didn’t speak immediately. Instead, I felt the weight of his words settle in. Was he speaking of the company, or was there something else he meant?

Before I could process my thoughts, Christopher added, “This could take a few weeks. We’ll need to be at the office late most nights.”

A familiar exhaustion crept in, but it wasn’t the kind I had come to expect continue reading …