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Rachel. Not a coworker. Not a cousin. Not a trainer from his gym. Rachel Monroe, the woman whose name had started floating through our life six months earlier in careful little doses. Rachel from corporate. Rachel who understood his schedule. Rachel who laughed at his jokes. Rachel who seemed to exist in every story from the office except the ones I happened to hear in person.<\/p>\n

He added a bottle of designer cologne to the suitcase, then the silk sleep shorts I had given him for Christmas. \u201cDo they do cologne workshops at wellness retreats now?\u201d I asked.<\/p>\n

That made his hands pause, but only for a second. \u201cA man likes to feel good about himself,\u201d he said. \u201cYou wouldn\u2019t understand.\u201d<\/p>\n

That would have been cruel enough on its own. But then his phone lit up on the nightstand, and the screen flashed a heart emoji, then a kiss. Rachel Monroe. I tilted my head toward it. \u201cIs Rachel texting you about meditation?\u201d<\/p>\n

He grabbed the phone too fast and nearly knocked over the lamp. \u201cSpam,\u201d he said.I let one eyebrow rise. \u201cSpam that knows your full name?\u201d<\/p>\n

Then he turned and looked straight at me, and the thing I saw in his face was worse than guilt. Distance. Not shame. Not panic. Not even anger. Just the cold, finished expression of a man who had already left the marriage in his mind and was waiting for his body to catch up.
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