
The Surgeon's Quiet Exit from Betrayal
My mission to the disaster zone was canceled at the last minute. I arrived home early, expecting a quiet night. Instead, I was greeted by the suffocating scent of expensive men's cologne. From the bedroom, I could hear the unmistakable sounds of my wife's heavy breathing. I glanced at the shoe rack near the door. A pair of high-end, custom-made leather shoes sat there. They belonged to Silas Vance, Seraphina's one and only. I had watched them go to hotels together countless times.


















