As her only daughter prepares for college, Sharon Conroy must make a difficult decision. A teacher married to a New York City lawyer, Sharon must decide if she can tell him she is a lesbian and has never had sexual feelings for him. Their sub28 life has otherwise been perfect, and the world thinks of them as the perfect family. Her whole life as Mrs. Conroy has been a lie.<br><br>When her daughter Mattie comes out as gay, the decision is made for her. Once the secret of her “perfect family” is out, can she finally embrace who she is and allow herself to find true love?

My Deception

So now we were working on finding him a new wife. It would take months before the divorce was final—in the early spring—but we were each free in our separation.


Tongues wagged disapprovingly in the village, but as I said, they wagged against me and in Tim’s favor.


I never told him this, but I knew for a fact at least four women, married women, who would have had an affair with him even when he was married to me. Who knows how many would take the leap now that he was available?


Chapter 14