Falling For His Nemesis

TTE'

I said, trying not to sound an

in a playful tone. "I'm

hat twenty m

tered something, and I could p

told you I need to get ho

be I'll just go

. "Ten minutes. I promise I'

nd, "Fine. Ten minute

a'am,"

eyes and en

been married to Nicholas for three years, and it hasn't been what I imagined it to be. Our marriag

that, but it's not working, an

t someone has to. So I'm planning something special for the eve

king into my office with her hee

I said, gl

led sheepishly and dropped a

e and then opened the ba

l fabric. "A lingerie?" I asked, raising an

She relaxed on the chair and crossed her legs. "I'm pret

nt to get into your pants," sh

e's right, Nicholas and I haven't had sex since l

essert after dinner."

bably be uncomfortable in them, but I'm willing to do anything as lo

this is going

and whispered "Tru

*******

ly on the steering wheel. I was getting a little anxious, w

eside me and whispered to myself

ed into the driveway and didn't

etting a little excited as I was already starting with the

floor. As I took off my shoes, I noticed something unusual on the c

ond, my mind racin

ake a look, and then I heard a

as's car. Who could b

e sound down the hallway. I was breathing heavily

t to our bedroom door. I paused

alking away and pretending I never heard this, I didn't want to believe things ha

and opened th

I saw my husband on top of another woman, on ou

uth and walked in, each s

ster in and out of her. The woman was moa

but Nicholas di

hed I hadn't walked in that door, more p

dn't even notice me coming in. He probably w

thed his name befor

d turned to the do

ath him gasped and

st, then it turned into ang

asked, looking irritated, like

sn't sure which hurt more, the sight I w

disbelief. I thought

, humorless laug

kept her head down. It was obvious she didn't want to meet m

looked back down immediately whe

that face instantly, I

cholas's

ffed,

t my husband, "Your

stared at me coldly. There was

clothes and started

es, but I blinked them back. I

back to Maya, "Leave. Now." I

bed and wrapped the she

trembling hands and rushed out

I closed my eyes and breathed in

uttoning his shirt with steady hands li

stand in fron

." I said softl

. He didn't lo

y voice cracked "

ly looked at me. His

," I said when he refused to say

"Maybe I did. And even if I did reme

nned. "Is that all yo

tant," I said, my voice tightening on each word "on the

hadn't walked in when y

o keep my cool. "Why do you keep doing this?

y words had no

s pockets, and looked straight at me. Hi

d without hesitation. "That way, it won

e ice was suddenly po

just say?" I asked like

e marriage, Lynette," He r

, "We both don't want a divorce. Ever

make it fair. Give you freedom, too." He said, r

arriage?" I

simply. "I think it's the

nd held my forehead. The r

pond. I had n

pockets and walked out witho