Divorce, cheating, and infidelity fiction

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A spurned woman in China turned off her husband's life support after he suffered a severe brain bleed at his mistress's home and ended up in hospital.

The 38-year-old man had been living with his mistress while still technically married, having left his wife some ten years prior.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13713847/wife-stroke-coma-life-support-mistress.html

She added: "I also thought it weird that our son has brown eyes when both of us have blue. Then I found out that while this is uncommon, it's possible sometimes due to many genes controlling eye color."

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/wife-wants-divorce-husband-finding-202726204.html

A Missouri man with an alleged history of domestic abuse is accused of strapping his ex into a wheelchair and forcing her to watch him and his new girlfriend dig her grave before killing her, investigators said.

https://nypost.com/2024/08/13/us-news/missouri-man-made-ex-watch-him-dig-her-grave-before-killing-her-cops/

The woman, who cannot be named, challenged the rejection of her workers' compensation claim for facial and psychological injuries suffered when a glass light fitting came away from the wall above the bed as she was having sex in November 2007.

The woman in her late thirties was required to travel to a country town by her employer, the Human Relations Section of the Commonwealth Government agency.

The male friend said in his statement at the time that they were "going hard" and he did not know if they bumped the light or it just fell off.

https://www.news.com.au/finance/worker-injured-during-sex-gets-compo/news-story/16d876427c3b216be20048f917544959

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Attachment is also more likely to evolve when individuals can directly assess the quality of their reproductive opportunity (as opposed to relying on imperfect information from reproductive success), when the quality of the reproductive opportunity has adult survival ramifications, and when divorce coevolves with attachment.

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/731671

Aged 36, he hadn't made friends outside of work for 15 years, and working remotely, his opportunities to create new friendships became even more limited.

"The only person I've had frequent contact and constant contact with is my wife or her family and that's it," Mr Sheridan says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-25/fathers-overcome-loneliness-through-gaming-with-dadlan/104259066

Tan Xianglong, 37, planted what he thought was more than half a kilo of cannabis between the rear passenger seats of his wife's car, assuming it was enough to warrant the death penalty for drug trafficking.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj9l8zx2wn4o

Coppola is charged with two counts of second-degree murder for supposedly fatally shooting his ex, Kelly Coppola, and her boyfriend, Kenneth Pohlman, as they slept in their St. James home around 11:45 p.m. Wednesday.

The scorned divorcé told his teen daughter to stay inside his car outside the house just moments before he broke open the front door.

https://nypost.com/2024/08/30/us-news/long-island-divorcee-who-allegedly-gunned-down-ex-wife-her-lover-in-million-dollar-home-scowls-as-hes-led-by-cops-in-handcuffs/

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Getting frisky with other passengers might have been an option – upside down pineapples, a cruise symbol to signify a cabin's occupants are open to swinging, were apparently affixed to some of the doors – but a desire to get soused while aboard only got passengers so far.

https://nypost.com/2024/09/14/us-news/cruise-confessions-stories-from-a-9-month-world-cruise/