…but not with her husband. He knew it too, and instead of raging like a lunatic, he let it smolder within him. She tried to lie about it, but her eyes gave her away. Those same eyes that said “I do.” That’s what he couldn’t fathom. He poured everything into their marriage, every dime, every moment. He knew this was the person he wanted to grow old with. This betrayal was beyond him. She stood there looking down, saying nothing. She knew his wrath would become apparent. It was just a matter of when.
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