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…”

hooked his fingers under her chin, forcing her to look at him. Although he looked like

his, Janet threw

gently rubbed her back, trying to calm her

sniffed and shook her

her feel safe and secure. She had never met anyone who smelled both aggressive and comforting at the same

lured women

“Can you accompany me to the Lind family’s house?” Things had gone out of hand, and she made up her

at

didn’t know what was going

followed Janet as she dragged him

made up

she usually

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

dear?” Fiona asked, pretending to

our previous debts!” Janet

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

have deceived 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 sister’s

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