Eliana’s POVDerrick’s wife fixed me with a serious stare. “Before I start, do you know how long I’ve been married to Derrick?” she asked.“Fourteen years,” I answered instantly.Her eyes slowly widened in surprise. I gave myself a mental kick as I realized my mistake.“I see you and Derrick have talked about a lot,” she remarked dryly.I stayed silent, unable to think of anything sensible to say. She waited a few beats before continuing. “What else did you two talk about? He’s told you a lot about me, hasn’t he?”“No, ma’am,” I lied.The slow nod of her head and the skeptical look in her eyes made it clear she didn’t believe me. She shifted in her chair slightly, staring at me as if she could see right through me.“You see, when I was still in college, I fell in love sooner than I expected. At the time, I wasn’t looking to get involved with anyone again. I had just come out of a toxic relationship and was short on trust to give anyone. That was when I was around your age—or maybe a l
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