I think she felt ashamed after I caught her with a lie. Of course, I never suspected she had any intentions of "back seat sex" with him that evening b...t both of us understood we had some problems in our relation. The next evening she said Tom had said "no thanks" when she had invited him and his girlfriend for dinner.Two days later, Veronica arrived late to the job, went straight to her boss, quit the job immediately for serious personal reasons, collected her private belongings and left the. 'He smiled. He actually smiled. The bastard. My outrage must have shown on my face, because he stopped smiling extremely quickly. 'Laura, calm down.' He didn't get any further. Anyone who knows me well knows never to tell me to calm down when I'm angry. And not to say what he said next. 'God, you're beautiful when you're angry.'I stared at him, hands on my hips, for a full minute. I wanted to choose my words carefully. 'You installed a spy camera. You didn't tell me you had installed a spy. Tillotson shrugged. "Maybe it isn't. Neither of them would have had a shot without the old woman -- her mind is as sharp as a tack, and her tongue cuts like a knife!" Are they, then, not comely?" I asked."Do you have any idea how many naked women I've seen?" Tillotson sighed."How many did you take an interest in?" I queried. "A personal interest? Not necessarily a sexual interest..."Tillotson shook his head, his eyes troubled. "It's not something I do."I nodded. "And this is your problem. You. I never wanted to hurt Terry." A flood of uncontrollable sobs took over and Edith collapsed to her knees on the sidewalk. I rushed to help her."Edith! Edith, look at me!" Her head lifted up and she watched me as I squatted in front of her. "You can save the man upstairs. If you still love Terry, there is hope."The tears continued to run down Edith's face and dripped from her cheeks. Her lips were trembling, "Yes, I still love him, but how, after all that's happened?" She muttered through her.