My Husband Introduced Another Woman as His “Next Wife.” I Left With One Suitcase—and Made One Call.

like garbage. You’ve lost everything.”

I looked at the stolen diamonds around her neck, at Mark’s proud face, at Carol’s smug expression. My hands clenched under the table, but my face remained calm.

“Is that so?” I said quietly. “Well… congratulations.”

Then I stood up, scanning the room with a slight smile. “Actually, since we have all our friends and continue reading …