The truth spilled out of her like an exploding dam. A wave of facts and scrambled details and confessions from her night, including her short-lived affair with Mark, flowed over Hulk and it was hard to construct a clear chronology of events in his mind. Lori was obviously beside herself, so he gave her the space she needed to speak, uninterrupted, until she got to the very end of her tale and broke down when she confessed her betrayal to Laurie. “I just can’t believe I ruined someone’s life today! Someone’s marriage! What kind of monster am I?” she sobbed, falling into his arms. He was sitting next to her on her vintage Victorian sofa, the fabric bronze and the aesthetic too solemn for her taste, but it had been a gift from a friend of her agent’s when she moved into...

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