Chapter 4

After Peter and I got divorced, Emily stopped pretending altogether.

I'd been staying at my parents' place for the past couple of days, and when I came back to grab some clothes, Emily sauntered into the room behind me.

Emily absentmindedly played with her hair, her tone light and almost mocking. "Susan, Peter bought me a bag yesterday. It cost over $6,000. I told him it was way too expensive, but he insisted it suited me. Look."

She waved the bag right in front of my face.

I paused and gave her a look.

"Hey, Susan, don't give me that…