Buzzing with excitement for another day, Andrew happily scrubbed away at some dishes. He was so focused on cleaning that he almost didn't realise that something was off. Something in the air sent a shiver down Andrew's spine.
Then, out of the corner of his eyes, the view of a taxi pulling up out front of the house quickly clued him into what his ears already noticed.
An older man stepped out of a taxi, collected some bags and walked towards the front door. The sound of keys scraped against the door as Andrew's jaw dropped. His first reaction was to duck under a table or into another room, hiding out of sight from the entrance. Panic flooded through Andrew as the affair was about to come to a very short end, Alison's husband had come home early.
As the door opened, Andrew was caught like
