Melomiri

They Thought I Was Alone

Language: en

My ex-husband Johnson, who I'd been divorced from for five years, sent me a message saying our child missed me and wouldn't stop crying. In a moment of weakness, I bought a plane ticket and came back. The moment I walked through the door, I found Johnson holding his wife, grinning smugly. "Marta knows I have an ex-wife. She got jealous and insisted I call you back here to punish you." Johnson knew full well I was allergic to seafood, yet he had someone place a basin of shrimp in front of me and told me to peel all of it. My son, whom I hadn't seen in five years, chimed in, "You may…

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