Gina Heslop
Chad was just a regular guy who fell head over heels for Camille, a lovely French girl he met back in college. They clicked instantly, even though Chad couldn’t understand a word of French, which often left him feeling left out when Camille and her family chatted away in their native tongue.
Wanting to be part of their talks, Chad invited his buddy Nolan to dinner with Camille’s French folks. Little did he know, this simple move would uncover a massive family secret.
Nolan’s face went white as a sheet as they tucked into dinner. He leaned in and whispered urgently, “Check under your bed, Chad. You gotta see this.” Chad was skeptical but decided to take a peek.
Under the bed, he found a black box stuffed with photos of Camille, love letters to some guy named Benoit, and other proof of a secret affair. Chad was floored. Confronting Camille led to more shock.
The weight of it all hit Chad hard, and he ended up in the hospital with a panic attack. Nolan filled him in on what went down.
With the truth out, Chad’s heart broke, and his trust in Camille shattered. He chose to end the marriage, though it wasn’t easy. Camille fought back during the divorce, but Chad stood his ground.
Nowadays, Chad lives solo in a pad near work. It’s tough, but he’s free from the lies. Despite the hurt, he knows he made the right call.
