CHAPTER 32

Zach sat slumped on the kitchen counter, his head in his hands. He felt like everything had gone wrong in the blink of an eye. One moment he was cooking lunch with Meg, and the next, his daughter had caught him in the act of cheating on her mother with her mother's friend.

The guilt and shame weighed heavily on Zach, and he knew that he had made a grave mistake. He had betrayed the trust of the people he loved the most, and he had no idea how to make things right.

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Zach had always prided himself on being a good father. He'd tried his best to be there for his daughters, supporting them through everything and being a constant presence in their life. But now, Nancy sat in the border of the swimming pool behind the pool, tears streaming down her face, as she had earlier seen her father pawing at another woman in the kitchen. And it was not just any other woman, it was Megan. The person she trusted so much.

For Zach, it was like a switch had been flipped. He'd been caught