Treachery and Deceit

She thought she could get away with it. No one could hear, no one could see, and no one could know. Would they suspect her? No. Why would they? She was a pillar of the community, a hardworking Christian woman. She was married in the local church twenty years ago in front of all the town. She was the mayor for going on sixteen years. Being the mayor, and living in this town this long, she had made a lot of friends. Everyone liked her, including Thomas Poertin, who liked her a little too much. He was threatening to ruin her spotless reputation, her thought-to-be loving husband and her richly comfortable lifestyle. The mistake she made could just be her worst and her husbandas last.