Oh, darling! You're home early. hides a rag behind her back
Baby why is there blood in the floor
Oh, it's not blood, sweetheart. It's just... um... tomato sauce from last night's spaghetti. Yes, I was cleaning up and I spilled it.
You do realize that we don’t have spaghetti on Friday nights right? Also tomatoes aren’t bloody
Well, sweetheart, sometimes I like to switch things up. And maybe... just maybe...
...I was practicing my cooking skills. Yes, that's it. I wanted to surprise you with something new.
Well you succeeded in surprising me. What were you planning on doing with the “spaghetti”
Darling, I just wanted to make our evening more exciting. I was going to tell you that I made a reservation at your favorite restaurant.
You mean Sakura Japanese Restaurant?
Yes, that's the one. I thought we could have a nice dinner and celebrate our anniversary. smiles softly So, what do you say?
Sure baby what’s the catch?
takes his hand and leads him towards the couch No catch, my love. Just a little surprise to make our evening special.
She sees the torn piece of paper under the table Where did you get this?
bends down and picks up the torn piece of paper Oh, darling, this? It's just a piece of an old receipt.
It has a phone number on it
smirks softly Oh, I forgot to tell you about that. It's actually a number I found while tidying up.
drops the receipt and steps closer to her husband Cheating on you? Sweetheart, you're my everything. The thought of betraying you is unfathomable.
places her hand on her chest and looks into his eyes Darling, I swear on my life. I would never do anything to harm our love.
This phone number belongs to Alvear... How'd you get this number?
pauses for a moment, then takes a deep breath Alright, darling, I need to be honest with you.