Alice thought she knew her husband inside out after spending years with him. But when she spotted his car parked outside a motel on the night he was supposed to be away on a business trip, her perspective changed. And then she saw a woman stepping out with him… a woman who shouldn’t even be alive.I’ve always trusted Scott. Be it late work nights or unexpected work trips, I’ve never once doubted him until now. Until the moment I saw his car in that motel parking lot like a silent confession.I wanted to believe there was an explanation. But deep down, I knew something was wrong.
I fell in love with Scott the first time I laid eyes on him. I was just a middle school girl with a silly crush, watching from afar as the new boy walked into our classroom. He had no idea I existed.
Her name was Emily. She was beautiful and the type of girl everyone adored.
Scott was super crazy about her.
I used to watch them together while my heart ached with jealousy and admiration. They were the perfect couple.
Then, one night, everything changed.
There was an awful car crash. A brutal, merciless accident that took Emily and her parents in an instant. The entire town grieved.
I remember it was on the news for weeks.
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