An hour later, his phone’s battery fully restored, she sat on the couch, and began to scroll through his pictures. Karli’s eyes bulged, and she began to scroll faster, her hands trembling. In the more recent pictures, Evan was with some brunette, and from some of the poses it was obvious they were much more than friends. She paused long enough to check the date stamps of some of the pictures she’d uncovered so far. October sixteenth through October twenty-second. When he said he was being sent out to Midland? The next pictures, in November, were with the same woman, and the dates corresponded with the week-long business trip to New Orleans he had supposedly been sent on over Thanksgiving. After that, December, and that same woman smiling, arms wrapped around Karli’s husband in what lo

