CHASING THE WIFE HE FORCED TO DIVORCE
Something moved across his face, a brief recalibration, the moment passing from immediate danger back to the conversation the gunshot had interrupted, I watched him decide to continue and was surprised he didn't reach for a reason to delay it further.
"I went because someone promised me proof."
"Proof of what."
"That the people threatening you could be stopped, that there was a way to end it without the divorce, without removing you from my life, I went because I was looking for another option."
"Did they have it?"
"No."
"Then why did you still divorce me?"
His jaw tightened.
"Because they knew things about you they shouldn't have known, things I hadn't told anyone, things that should have b