Dumping My Cheating Husband at His Mom's Party
My mother-in-law, Matilda Holmes, is celebrating her 60th birthday today. My husband, Joshua Allen, insists I give a toast to his female intern, Lila Deleon.
He says Lila's fresh out of college and has no one looking out for her. As his wife, I need to be the bigger person.
My eyes fall on the watch circling her wrist. That 38-thousand-dollar watch was an inheritance Mom left me.
I don't cry or throw a scene.
Instead, I swap out all 12 high-end courses at the birthday party for takeout.
Every single box comes with an IOU taped right on top.
"Course one, my parents paid 80 thousand dollars for the down payment on our house."
"Course two, I raised your startup capital of 50 thousand dol