Accidentally His: My Brother Stole My Husband
he asked, and the question hung in the air between us as I hesitated before responding.
“I don’t know,” I said at first, my eyes drifting away from him. But even as the words left my mouth, I knew they weren’t enough. I couldn’t hide it anymore. So I turned back to face him. “My vacation wasn’t… what I said it was.”
He didn’t interrupt, and I swallowed hard before continuing. “I caught my husband cheating,” I said, and then proceeded to tell him with whom he cheated and everything that went down.
James sat back, absorbing everything before his expression softened with sympathy. His hand reached for mine again, almost instinctively. “I’m sorry,” he said quietly, and I thanked him.