They became part of her life gradually.

One secret was being dismantled without turning the child into a spectacle.

That was the right way.

PART 37 — CHLOE FILES

At thirty-one weeks pregnant, Chloe filed for divorce.

Quietly.

No social media announcement.

No public accusation.

Her reason was simple.

“I cannot build the next stage of my life around whether Spencer is finally telling me everything.”