I Hired A Cleaner While My Family Was Away

I was ready.

Olivia and Isaac were safely in the guest room. It was just me and him.

“I’ve been thinking,” I said, my voice calm and steady. “And I think we can get through this. But I need total honesty from now on.”

Hope bloomed on his face. It was sickening.

“Anything, Sarah. I’ll tell you anything.”

“Okay,” I said, sitting on the sofa across from him.continue reading …