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The transition on her face was instantaneous\u2014from lust to a hollow, gaping horror. She gasped, a wet, choking sound, and scrambled backward, splashing water over the rim of the tub. Jackson spun around, his eyes widening until they looked like they might burst.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cJosephine,\u201d he croaked. He said my name as if it were a magic spell that could rewind time.<\/span><\/p>\n

In that split second, something inside me snapped. But it wasn\u2019t a break; it was a realignment. The submissive, trusting wife evaporated. In her place stood a woman made of cold steel and calculation.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cStay exactly where you are,\u201d I commanded. My voice sounded foreign to my own ears\u2014low, flat, and vibrating with absolute authority.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jackson tried to stand, water cascading off his chest. \u201cJo, wait. I can explain\u2014\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI said do not move.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

I stepped back out of the bathroom, grabbing the brass handle of the heavy oak door. I didn\u2019t hesitate. I didn\u2019t blink. I slammed the door shut with a force that rattled the frame.<\/span><\/p>\n

Then, I turned the key.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The transition on her face was instantaneous\u2014from lust to a hollow, gaping horror. She gasped, a wet, choking sound, and scrambled backward, splashing water over the rim of the tub. Jackson spun around, his eyes widening until they looked like they might burst. \u201cJosephine,\u201d he croaked. He said my name as if it were a…<\/p>\n

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