Janet’s face reddened with rage. She wiped the tears on her face and left the hospital.

It was dark outside. The colorful neon lights cast a soft glow on her face.

Hearing the squeak of the door, Ethan stood up and looked outside. He heaved a sigh of relief and put the phone down.

When Ethan returned home, he saw the fridge was open, groceries on the floor and Janet nowhere to be found. He knew Janet wasn’t lethargic, so he sensed something had happened to her.

“Is everything all right? Where have you been?”

Janet lowered her head and shook her head silently.

Ethan quickly walked to her and took her bag. Seeing that she was still silent, he tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ear and examined her face. Janet’s eyes were swollen, and the tip of her nose had turned red. It was obvious she had cried.

Ethan frowned; his heart tightened in his chest. “Who bullied you?” he asked tenderly even though his body was tense with anger.

Someone had bullied his beloved wife, and he couldn’t watch her cry.

“No one. I…”

at him. Although he looked like a towering mountain before

soon as her gaze met his, Janet threw herself

body stiffened. He gently rubbed her back, trying to

and shook her

at once, making her feel safe and secure. She

women like moths

neck and asked in a muffled voice, “Can you accompany me to the Lind family’s house?” Things

looked at her and

didn’t know what

she dragged him

Janet had made up her mind to

she usually was,

Janet had come together, Bernie and Fiona didn’t dare to shut the door on their

asked, pretending to

with our previous debts!”

straight to the point and break the truth. Janet looked at Ethan, her eyes

you. I’m not Jocelyn Lind. I’m Janet Lind, an orphan. The Lind family adopted me when I was a child. I married you as my younger

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