The Ex-Wife's Grand Unmaking

viable, Sarah, but we're seeing some diff

en't just careless remarks, they were calculated cruelty. He was enjoying her discomfort, he

wasn't hers. It

p and clear, cut

tio, but back upstairs, moving

bbed her purse, her finge

' d researched months ago, in a dark moment of despair bef

ingly steady when the

mergency termination. I'

s? Ma'am, that's very late term. We'd

said, the words tasting like a

t for the next morning, a c

ing. The baby kicked again,

Jessica's baby

t in her own home. The laughter fr

but first, she neede

she saw it. A suitcase by the door.

he master bedroom, wearing one of Sarah'

tle smile on her face. "Mark was just

red. The

an arm around her shoulders, pulling h

d, his tone casual, as if discussing the weather. "

temple. Jessica giggl

or. Locked. She tried th

ally flicking to her, cold and dismissive. "It's J

vaded. Her l

e sheer callousness of it, pre

ly looked at him, and s

out ending the pregnancy. This was about