After a luxury vacation with his model mistress, he came home—only to discover his wife had changed in ways he never expected

against the wet street. Rain had fallen overnight, leaving the pavement dark and shining beneath a pale sky. The apartment carried a faint mix of coffee, laundry detergent, and the chamomile lotion Elena had been using on her stretched skin because pregnancy had brought unfamiliar discomfort.

She was seven months pregnant.

Her belly pressed softly against continue reading …