Chapter 1 Breadcrumbs of Clues

As night fell, I could finally relax after putting my daughter to bed. I grabbed my phone and mindlessly scrolled through TikTok when a street fashion live broadcast caught my eye.

I straightened up and focused on the screen, but the host had already switched the camera angle. My heart pounded, and my hands started to feel clammy as I held my phone. I checked the time and confirmed it was a live broadcast happening in the same city.

Then I hurriedly exited TikTok and video-called my husband, Matthew Murphy.

He was supposed to be on a three-day business trip in Canta, yet I just saw him on the live broadcast with another woman in his arms. The phone rang for a long while before he finally answered the call.

Matthew’s camera shook slightly, and his handsome face appeared on my phone’s screen. He greeted me warmly, “Hey, honey!”

“Where are you?” I asked urgently as my eyes scanned the footage from his end. He looked like he was in a corridor of a restaurant, and he was wearing a white shirt and tie. However, the figure I saw in the live broadcast wore a gray windbreaker.

call. What’s up? Is

I sidestepped his question and

course I am. Why? Is something wrong?” He looked at

I mumbled absent-mindedly, then asked, “When are you

full of love. “I’ll try to come home as soon as possible. It’s getting late. Go to bed early,

kiss to me and then hung up the

held my phone, stunned and annoyed at myself for being suspicious. Matthew was an extraordinary, handsome, and doting husband, even though he was just a

with a sickly younger sister from the city, I chose him among

I used my parents’ house as collateral to start a supply company with him and stayed by his side. Matthew was responsible for sourcing

I decided to stop and entrusted the company to my husband while I focused on raising our child and

We led a comfortable and well-off life as a

guilty that we didn’t have a wedding ceremony that he promised to provide for

such a

ridiculous thoughts. When I laid back in bed,

Also, the windbreaker looked familiar as it was the one I had ironed for him before his business trip. That meant the man in the

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