Chapter 37

 I Will Never Betray You

“I never betrayed you, and I never will. I understand fully that I’m married to you, and I will always be on your side. I didn’t seduce Jacob. What happened was that Sophia pushed me the other day, and Jacob caught me just when I was about to fall over. Sophia took a photo and...” She sneezed again as she explained. She sounded weak and shivered in his embrace.

“As long as I’m your wife, I will never betray you...” she continued.

Scott looked at her into her eyes for a while, then put her back down on the sofa. “Alright, I will believe you this time. Go get ready. It’s almost time to go to work. Kevin will drive you to the company in twenty minutes.”

Brianna nodded and watched him walk out into the garden. She heaved a sigh and dragged herself into her room for a quick shower.

On the way to work, she couldn’t stop sneezing and started coughing now and then. Kev