(Jasper's POV)
The scattered papers on my office floor blur together as Virginia kneels beside my chair. Her hand touches my shoulder, warm and steady, but I can barely feel it through the crushing weight in my chest.
"Tell me what happened," she says softly.
I can't form words. Can't explain how completely I've been played. How the woman I thought I knew—the woman I married—was planning her escape with another man while I was too proud and stupid to see it.
My phone buzzes on the desk. Text message from an unknown number.
I almost ignore it. Almost let it sit there while I drown in the wreckage of everything I believed about my marriage. But something makes me reach for it.
DNA test results attached. - Prestige Labs
My blood turns to ice. The DNA test I sent for yesterday. I reques
