I Found Out My Husband Went On A Secret 15-Day Trip With The Woman He Calls His “Work Wife.” When He Came Home, I Asked One Simple Question That Wiped The Smile Off His Face: Do You Know What Illness She Has? He Rushed To The Doctor, BUT THE TRUTH WAS ALREADY WAITING FOR HIM

Or at least I thought it was solid.

Then Hazel Pearson walked into our lives, and everything I thought I knew started to unravel.

Milo mentioned her casually about eighteen months ago.

“New account manager started today. Hazel. She seems really sharp.”

I’d said something like, “That’s nice,” and continued chopping vegetables for dinner. It wasn’t notable. People got new co-workers all the time.

But gradually, over the following weeks and months, her name appeared more frequently in his stories.

“Hazel said something hilarious in the team meeting.”

“Hazel had this brilliant idea for the client pitch.”

“Hazel and I grabbed lunch to discuss strategy.”

I didn’t think much of it initially. Milo had work friends. That was healthy. I had work friends too.

Then the term started appearing.

“Work wife.”

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