A Husband's Secret

1.

"I want a divorce."

I said it across the dining table of our Manhattan penthouse, to the man I'd been in a contract marriage with for the past year.

He just glanced up at me before setting down his black coffee.

"Alright," he said, his voice as calm as if he were discussing a corporate merger. "I'll have my legal team draft the asset division documents. We'll sign after the one-month cooling-off period."

Clean. Efficient.

But that night, as I was killing time scrolling through Reddit, I