Canary In The Gilded Cage

‘Instead of feeling remorse, he carried on with it,’ Kira sobbed. ‘Even went out with that woman in public. I forced myself to turn a blind eye, but it only encouraged him. He made out with that woman right in front of my face. Unbelievable, right?’ The girl was stupefied. She’d offered her consolation because Kira looked really sad. They were about the same age. She thought Kira was crying over a bad breakup or something to do with school… Never in a million years would she expect to hear a story straight out of ‘Desperate Housewives!’ Kira was weeping. The girl raised a hesitant hand and patted Kira on the shoulder. ‘There, there.’ ‘My sister’s husband was a cheater too,’ the woman seated one row in front turned around and said to Kira. ‘She ran him out of the house and got a divorce a month later. You gotta know, girl, once a cheater, always a cheater.’ ‘Ain’t that the truth,’ another woman across the aisle chimed in. Soon, Kira was surrounded by a small group of fellow sisters who