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I was just trying to order groceries online when I found it. Clayton's laptop sat open on our kitchen counter, still logged into his account. I needed to borrow it for just a moment—our Wi-Fi was acting up again, and I wanted to place our weekly order before I forgot. I wasn't snooping. At least, not at first. "Clay, do you mind if I use your laptop? The app isn't loading on my phone," I called out, already sliding onto the barstool in front of his computer. "Go ahead," his voice drifted from the bedroom where he was getting dressed for work. "Just don't close any of my tabs." I nodded absently, clicking on the grocery website. But as the page loaded, a notification popped up from the company's internal video platform. Someone had commented on Clayton's recent presentation. "Your insights were brilliant as always. Can't wait to see where you take us next. -A" The initial didn't register immediately. Then I saw her profile picture—a