Husband leaves his sick wife to be with his mistress. She Acts When He Returns For Her Inheritance.

A whispered warning

The adviser murmured, alerting me that Markon had been visiting persons I knew nothing about. His voice was measured, perhaps terrified of exposing too much.It struck me like a blow in the belly; it was more than just money he had been stifling. He participated in something darker, more expansive.

Trying to hide my disbelief, I nodded and thanked him; I promised to keep in contact. This fresh data twisted an already difficult scenario dangerously.

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