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My Husband Left Me While I Was Pregnant With Twins, So I Didn’t Wait for Karma and Took Revenge Myself — Story of the Day

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A few seconds passed before realization hit me. She had no idea who I was.
Her face turned pale.
“Wife?” Her hands gripped the edge of the doorframe. “Max is… coming soon, but… but you should come in,” she finally stammered.

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I stepped inside, my eyes scanning the house. Simple, clean, nothing fancy. A few open grocery bags on the counter, a half-prepared dinner on the stove. It smelled like garlic and rosemary.
She pulled the curtains shut before pouring me a glass of water. Then she grabbed one for herself and downed it in a single gulp. She was more nervous than I was.

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“I’m Katie,” she finally said. “I’ve been dating Max for six months. I… I swear, I didn’t know he was married.”
A sharp, bitter laugh almost escaped me. Instead, I reached for my left hand and slipped off my wedding ring. I placed it in the center of the table.
“Oh my God…”
She didn’t know. She really didn’t know.

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Katie exhaled slowly, rubbing her temples.
“How could he…”
At that moment, we weren’t two women on different sides of a betrayal. We were two women standing on the same side of a war.
Katie leaned forward, eyes locked on mine.