I Came Home Two Days Early and Found My Wife Sneaking Through the Servants’ Entrance—Then I Learned Who Had Taken Over Her House

Mariana’s clothes were gone.

Completely.

Chloe’s dresses filled one side of the closet.

Her shoes lined the shelves.

Perfume bottles stood across Mariana’s vanity.

A framed copy of Chloe’s university diploma sat on the nightstand.

I opened the walk-in closet.

Not one item belonging to my wife remained.