The Wife You Shouldn't Have Lost
“You should go back inside. She'll come around eventually.”
To Ruth, this felt like a victory, and she considered it a significant achievement. But it wouldn't stop her from finishing what they had already started.
Harthwore didn't know the full story. His wife had refused to tell him everything. If she had returned home crying so bitterly, then Ruth's retaliation must have been far harsher than he imagined. But perhaps things would have been different if his wife had listened to him and allowed them to handle it together.
Regardless, things had worked out in their favor. Ruth now knew that his wife suspected her, yet she believed he was completely on her side.
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