I caught my pregnant friend’s husband cheating on her with her closest cousin. When I told her, she got angry and cut me off for weeks. Then, surprisingly, she invited me to her baby shower.
Everything seemed normal until she cornered me with her cousin, saying, “So… tell me again exactly what you think you saw?”
I felt my throat tighten. The room was full of pink balloons, women laughing, soft music in the background—but the look in her eyes wasn’t playful. Her cousin, Marla, stood beside her with her arms crossed, lips pressed together, clearly ready to pounce.“I told you already,” I said, careful to keep my voice low.
“I saw them at that hotel on 5th Street. They weren’t just talking. I saw them kiss.
I wish I hadn’t, but I did.”
Marla scoffed. “You were probably seeing things. Maybe you wanted to stir up drama.”
“Why would I want that?” I looked at my friend, Sadie.
She was glowing with her baby bump, but her eyes were tired, like she hadn’t slept well in days. “I had nothing to gain from this. You think it was easy to tell you?”
Sadie looked at me for a long second, then turned to Marla.
“Leave us. Just for a sec.”
Marla hesitated, but walked away slowly, heels tapping on the hardwood floor like punctuation marks. Sadie exhaled deeply.
“I didn’t want to believe you. You know that, right?”
I nodded. “But the thing is…” she paused, glancing toward her living room where the party was still going.
“After I calmed down, I started watching him closer. I looked at his phone while he was asleep. Guess what hotel had a recurring charge every two weeks?”
I blinked.
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