The Ex-Wife's Grand Unmaking

was a blur

tainted by Jessica's presence. But there was no escape.

ark came in. He he

his voice flat. "You need

rds, the way he still preten

Something was wrong. H

she said, her voi

"Don't be difficult

She knew arguing was

shaking. As she brought it

t was on the

r thumb swiping across the screen, tapping the video record icon. She

the milk. It tas

glint of something

rink half of it, then f

k I'm going

enough. "Fine. Just don't make a mess.

zziness, her limbs turning to lead. She fought to

awareness.

laughter. "Look

er. "She a

her side. Spit

own being ripped away. Co

Mark's, posing

pleasure, beside h

, slick with malice. "Good blackmail ma

e to an agonizing headache

me, the memories, fragmente

remembered

she reached for it. The

resse

watc

of dignity. She saw Mark and Jessica, their faces contorted in pleasu

it all. Their wo

they took.

nce, the phone clutched in her ha

feeling emerged. Not just ra

His laptop was open. She

n profile on a cloud storage site. The

videos of her. Naked. Unco

k, Chris Baker, and a

the images. Mockin

at the

she enj

nd for putting up wi

gh her, forging her despair

en her. They had no idea w