Josh sees a path forward in this pretend lifestyle he and his wife are playing around in. Theyre together in this, and its Devlin Stonehis former bully, and his wifes bosswho is the real outsider. This path is a mature one. One he deserves.
Those days of victimhood are behind him. Devlin is his wifes boss and now a part of his life. High school is years behind him, and Devlin Stone could be a powerful friend and important business ally. He did offer up a night on the town and a private box at the ball game.
Josh goes out with Devlin and Devlins friends. But Devlin really is his wifes secret loverand all that Josh thought was pretend comes into sharper focus as very real and terrifying.