Chapter 10 The Devil that you know

John's Pov

I sat in my luxurious living room, watching as Emily stumbled in from another night at the club. Her designer dress was torn, her makeup was smeared, and her eyes had a glassy, unfocused look. I felt a wave of frustration wash over me. How did it come to this?

I thought back to the days when Emily was my mistress, when she was exciting