They say absence makes the heart grow fonder — but for me, it revealed a painful truth. One trip. One lie. And one betrayal that changed everything.Tom and I had been together since I was 20. We married a year later, and I thought we’d grow old side by side.
When doctors told me I couldn’t conceive naturally, Tom promised it didn’t matter. Soon after, we adopted twins, Liam and Lila, who became the light of our lives.Years passed, and once our kids went to college,
