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

“Then what should I promise?”

“That you’ll notice when she tells you she’s disappearing.”

Mariana’s eyes filled.

I swallowed.

“That I can promise.”

PART 25 — CHLOE APOLOGIZES PROPERLY

Chloe’s first apology to Mariana was terrible.

She said:

“I’m sorry things got out of hand.”

Mariana replied: