The Wife He Let Go
I downed several gulps of water, staggering to my feet.
Just as I stumbled toward the door, Emily appeared again, ready to confront me. She spat, "Slut! You lost your husband, and now you're throwing yourself at mine? Serves you right that William and your child are both dead! You should've joined them!"
With those words, my rage instantly ignited.
She was the one who stole my husband and caused me to lose my baby. Yet, she was accusing me of being the other woman.
Fueled by intense anger, I grabbed her collar and slapped her across the face. I snarled, "You destroyed my family! You're the real slut!"