After I realize that my secret has been revealed, s**t really hits the fan. Vera moves away from me to sit at her desk and watch the spectacle unfold in front of her. Mason started stalking around the room, boiling with rage. I didn’t dare move a muscle.
“Let’s get one thing straight,” he said. “I will never, never, agree to divorce you, so you better get that through your head. You aren’t going anywhere. No matter what you do, I’ll always win. So, you better start playing along if you don’t want things to get even worse for you, Harper. I’m not playing.”
I was helplessly trapped in the room with two angry egomaniacs who didn’t have moral boundaries against violence. All I could do was watch as he bounced around the room and ranted.
“I’ve given you everything. Everything! And this is
