Betrayed by Her Husband

Synopsis

I stared at my phone in disbelief, scrolling through the email that had just landed in my inbox. The subject line read: "Disney World Private Event Booking Confirmation." My fingers trembled as I opened it, revealing an invoice addressed to my husband, Elliott Shaw. "Private rental of Magic Kingdom for one evening: $2,100,000." The amount made my stomach lurch. Two million dollars—for Phoenix Bell's birthday celebration. I placed a protective hand over my swollen belly, feeling my baby kick against my palm. Six months pregnant, and here I was, sitting alone in our penthouse while my husband planned a fairy tale for another woman. "Elliott?" I called out, my voice echoing through our empty home. Of course, there was no answer. He hadn't been home in three nights. My phone buzzed with a text from Dr. Chen: "Stella, please remember to pick up the prenatal vitamins I prescribed. They're essential for your baby's development." I sighed, remembering my conversation with Elliott just yesterday. "The vitamins cost $200 a month," he'd said, barely looking up from his laptop. "That's unnecessarily expensive when you can get generic ones for half