My husband let his friend convince him our children might not be his. I told myself if he crossed that line, our marriage was over.

Nathan said he knew it was ugly, but some part of him got hooked on the idea that caution made him smarter than trust.

“That’s why I didn’t just ask once and let it go,” he said. “Because if I admitted it was insane, then I also had to admit how easy it was for him to get inside my head.”

That was true, and it was pathetic, and it still did not absolve continue reading …