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His urgency was quick as he moved towards her with his hands outstretched like he was still her lover.  It would be so easy to act along with him. His smile was there too as he positively cooed. "Ellie? What a pleasant surprise!  I didn't think your flight could land until afternoon. I'm just so happy you got here safe and sound." As his word came quickly his tone changed to concern as he watched the emotions dance across her face. 

Still Ellie felt a pang as even in this moment of obvious deception he still looked like he was being truthful and his actions hid no guilt.  How could he do this so smoothly? Ellie's heart beat was loud in her chest as the realization slowly hit her that it has all been a lie. The Henry she had grown to know and like. He could slide into his cool business self even in such a tense situation of the confrontation of wife and mistress.