When Tess walks into a terrifying scene of her husband, dressed as a menacing character, jumping over their six-month-old baby, she loses it. What on earth could Javier be doing? And why would he do it behind her back?

I wasn’t supposed to be home yet.

That thought kept running through my mind as I stood frozen in the doorway, my keys still dangling from my hand. I had come back early from visiting my sister, who was scheduled to give birth at any moment.