It was my husband.
« I told you she’d never suspect anything, » Michael said calmly.
My knees nearly gave out.
I grabbed the edge of the kitchen counter to keep myself from collapsing.
My pulse pounded in my ears so loudly that I barely heard the rest of the conversation.
« She trusts all of us, » my mother-in-law replied. « That’s what makes this so much easier. »
« I still think we should be careful, » the ex-wife said. « She’s smarter than you give her credit for. »
Michael chuckled.
« I’ve lived with Jill for three years. Believe me, if she had any clue, we’d already know. »
The three of them laughed again.