The Deadly Ex-Wife

1.

The buzz of a notification on my iPhone made my hand tremble. The ultrasound probe slid across my belly, leaving a trail of warm gel.

"Easy there, Mrs. Chase," Dr. Rodriguez said with a smile, pointing to the screen. "The babies are perfectly healthy. See? There are their heartbeats."

I stared at the two tiny, flickering lights on the screen, and tears welled in my eyes. For six months, two little lives had been growing inside me, while their father…

Another buzz.

I glanced at my phone s