His Wife's Secret Son

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ow they both carrie

night, after a tech gala in

unusually small, her eyes avoiding

ch. He was used to her dramatic pronounceme

. I don't remember much, bu

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an intern. He's my pe

ays hovering. Ethan had

han asked, hi

ou know I wouldn't." Her eye

ver him. He thought of their decade together, the life they'd built.

, the name he used in

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ew herself into work, more ruthless than ever. Ethan found solace in his vi

reat in the Rockies. A helicopter incide

of worry. He found her in a privat

on was there, h

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came in. Young

e impact was minimal. And cong

froze.

away. "Ethan, I.

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six months ago. The math

silence filled the room

Ethan stated,

i, distraught. Said he was having a personal crisis. We were talking, we

he window, turned, his face a ma

ke her get rid of it. It's my fault. A

ctoria's averted gaze. The betrayal was no longer