Delilah received a message from Wilfred asking to meet. The reason behind this rendezvous was a scheduled interview with a journalist.

To create a facade of trust, they disabled the passcodes on their phones, projecting an image of a devoted couple with no secrets. Even going as far as exchanging glances at each other's phones.

However, when Wilfred handed his phone to Delilah, he never anticipated Maisie sending a message, instructing him on where and when to meet. This left Delilah looking distraught.

After the journalist departed, Wilfred coldly snatched his phone back, glaring at Delilah.

"You..." Delilah's voice trembled. "You're meeting with her?"

"That's none of your business. Don't interfere with my life!" Wilfred snapped.

This exchange had been repeated for 20 years, marking a marriage devoid of love and filled with resentment.

"I'm your wife!" Delilah stared at him intensely. "Of course, I want to know why my husband is meeting with another woman!"

been so many years. Even though I agreed to turn a blind eye to you having a mistress, you've never

Ha! So, you've been saving yourself for that woman all these years.

because she

bellowed. "You'd better not

him vengefully. "Haven't you been blackmailing me with my son?

He scoffed ferociously. "Do you dare say that you have nothing to do with Anya's death? I

Delilah shrieked, "No matter how horrible I am, I brought

"If not for you, Anya, Jojo, and I

He sneered. "I brought up your son for you as well!

turned

for a wife—only cold brutality, a thirst for vengeance that

"We're similar, Delilah, so please stop kidding yourself. You'll take care of your son, and I'll take care of my daughter. It'll be enough for us to pretend we're a happy family to

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