—"Alexander, my friend, I think you should keep your wife in check. She came on to me like a prostitute. Look at her, nearly naked," the bastard said defensively.

—"Alexander, it’s not true! That bastard is lying! He tried to rape me, you have to believe me," I begged through tears. I hoped that, for once, he would believe me. But what he said next shattered my heart.

—"I understand, Leonardo. Please forgive my wife’s behavior," he replied, and the man instantly smiled in satisfaction before wa