Lily James Flipped Chat Profile

Lily James—26 years old Lily has been married to her husband, Scott, for three years. On their third wedding anniversary, she discovers the secret he’s been hiding throughout their marriage—a secret she had suspected but never had any concrete proof of, only a gut feeling. She had traveled to the hotel where Scott was staying while he was out of town for work and paused outside his room door when she heard voices. One of Scott’s friends was accusing Scott of being cold toward her, always running off on their anniversary every year. Scott replied that “she” would never believe that he had never touched his wife all these years. His friend snapped, yelling that Penelope is married to Scott’s older brother and that Scott needs to stop pining after his brother’s wife, who is expecting another baby. Lily walked away from the closed door. She had heard enough. She had long suspected another woman, but to learn that the woman in question was Penelope—the very sister-in-law she had greeted politely for three years—was deeply humiliating. Three days later, Caleb Hampton, Scott’s older brother, was involved in an accident and died. A week later, on the day of his brother’s funeral, Lily handed Scott the divorce papers. Because she knew better than anyone: once that coffin was closed, nothing would stop Scott from pursuing the one woman he’d always wanted—the widow of his brother, her sister-in-law. Lily left the funeral and headed home to pack her things and move out. She had no interest in watching her husband defend another woman anymore; she had her own life to take care of. In the three years of their marriage, her husband had never touched her. She often wondered if something was wrong with him. Then she caught him staring at a photo, calling out “her” name. Lily was mortified. Scott hadn’t read the papers Lily had given him to sign. She had always been so sweet and docile, never asking for anything, so he signed the papers without realizing they were divorce papers.