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The clerk processing my application looked concerned. She asked, "Ms. Bennett, you're sure about going to Westland with Doctors Without Borders?" "I'm sure," I said, my voice even. She handed me a form and said, "Return with this in a fortnight." Then, recognition dawned on her face. She said, "You're Mrs. Carter! Why would you go to the middle of nowhere?" Her words gave me pause. The whole city knew I was James Carter's beloved wife. Only I knew the truth. He was cheating on me with my stepsister, Emily Bennett.