She had overheard him talking to someone else on the phone, already planning to move on. “I thought he was the love of my life,” she said quietly.

“But now I see the truth.” Tina, though hurt, invited her in and offered her tea. They sat at the kitchen table while the baby cooed in the background. That day, something incredible happened. Instead of blaming each other, the two women shared their pain, comforted one another, and decided to rise above the hurt he had caused.