The baby's voice was thick with tears.[Mommy, if you'd opened the door sooner, Daddy wouldn't be in danger right now...]The floating comments immediately fired back.[Shut up! Your grandparents aren't the dangerous ones. Emily is!]I snapped, "Understanding? What exactly am I supposed to understand? That he's in there cheating on me?"With a cold laugh, I continued, "When I went to the bathroom just now, did that woman sneak out? And now you're trying to get me into the room so she can slip out through the back door later, is that it?"The floating comments instantly erupted in approval.[Smart! That's exactly what you should say!][Whatever you do, don't go in there! Under no circumstances should you be the one opening that door!]The baby was crying so hard he could barely speak.[Mommy, this won't work! If they realize you're playing with them, things will end very badly!]My in-laws' faces turned ashen.My father-in-law barked angrily, "What nonsense are you talking about? What w
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