What unfolded before my eyes seemed straightforward at first glance. Yet, the more I watched, the more I sensed something amiss. My mother-in-law, before I met Ethan, had favored another woman for him. This woman, Victoria, was a frequent visitor in our home, and initially, I paid it no mind, trusting in our love and the bond we shared. However, as time passed, my unease grew, leading to a revelation that would shatter my world.