I caught my husband texting with his coworker

his face tight with pain.

“I need to go,” he mutters. Then louder, “Kids! Get your shoes.”

Lisa follows him, pleading, but he won’t look at her.

They gather their things, and in the chaos, my husband just stands there like a statue.

Mark passes me on the way out. He pauses.

“Thank you,” he says.

I nod. “You deserved to know.”

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