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Colleen saw me raise my

eyebrows, and she paused, trying to

understand what I was saying.

“You see,” I said, “with his

reputation of cheating and lying,

what happened doesn’t matter as

much as what his wife thinks

happened. If he would cheat on you

with her, why wouldn’t he cheat on

her with you?”

Colleen grinned. “So you mean,

let her think that he has ulterior

motives for coming up here?”

“Maybe it is a little

underhanded, but what he is doing

is unfair. You won’t have to lie.

With his reputation, even a simple

thank-you will cause her to question

his excursions.”

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