Chapter 3The Imposter in the Guest Room
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A few weeks later, David went on a three-day business trip. Before leaving, he gave me a lecture on taking extra special care of Mia.
That night, Leo looked at me with watery eyes. "Mommy, Daddy always sits by Mia's bed. Can you sit by mine tonight? It’s only fair."
My heart broke a little. "Of course, baby."
I sat with Leo until he drifted off, feeling a surge of resentment toward David. He was neglecting his own son for this girl.