The Wrong Chat

On our wedding anniversary, a bank alert popped up on my phone showing a transfer of one hundred and thirty-one thousand four hundred dollars.

My wife, Rowena, posted on her Instagram story right after.

"Surprises always come after hard work."

Staring at this unexpected surprise, I froze for a long time.

That money was not sent to me.

It was deducted directly from my personal bank account.

The recipient was Luke Henley, the personal assistant she had hired six months ago.

"Thank you, Rowe