Without a word, John turned away, walking swiftly toward his car. His head swirled with rage, heartbreak, and disbelief, and he knew he couldn’t stay there a second longer. He glanced back at the house one last time before driving, at Emily, Thom, and Anna—two families torn apart by deceit.
In the months that followed, everything unraveled. Both John and Thom filed for divorce, neither man able to salvage what had been destroyed. They had been deceived for too long, and neither could look at Emily the same way again.