The Perfect Wife Walked Away
She tightened her grip on Adam’s arm, her eyes sparkling with malicious glee as she surveyed David.
"You must be the infamous ex-husband. The one who... what was it? Let his sister-in-law move into the marital home?"
David stiffened, his humiliation deepening. "That’s just gossip! You don't know the true story."
"I don't need to," Marie said dismissively, waving a hand. "I have eyes. I can see the way Alice is looking at you. Like she's seen a ghost." She turned to me, her expression shifting to one of overly dramatic concern. "Alice, you're shaking. Did he scare you?"