My Husband Claimed He Was Going to Work Every Morning, Until I Discovered He Had Been on Leave for a Week—Then I Followed Him and Saw Who He Was Secretly Meeting

was more complicated than that.

And somehow, that made it hurt even more.

Chapter Six: My Sister Finally Called

The next morning, Vanessa called me.

I watched her name appear on my phone and let it ring several times before answering.

“Hello?”

“Are you home?” she asked.

Her voice was trembling.

“Yes.”

“Can I come over?”

I nearly said no.

I wanted to tell her that she had no right to ask for my help after hiding things from me. I wanted to ask why she had involved my husband