CHAPTER 44Kari entered the gym and waved at Carter, who was sitting on the team bench tying his shoe. As she walked toward the home team’s section, she continued smiling and waving at her neighbors and the parents of her kids’ friends, who were also there to watch the rousing after-school competition. She wondered if they had any idea what was happening behind the doors of the Wheeler-Jackson home. How the family unit was barely holding on. It had been two weeks since Kevin had learned about her betrayal. He had not kicked her out of the house, for the good of the children, but they barely spoke and continued to sleep in different beds. She was devastated. But now that everything was out in the open and she no longer had to hide the truth, her shame had stopped nibbling away at her insides
