My New Neighbor Was Shamelessly Flirting with My Husband —

At 52, I underestimated husband-stealing drama when Amber, a 25-year-old divorcee, moved next door, targeting my husband Andy. Fresh from marrying and divorcing 73-year-old Mr. Patterson for his assets, she flirted shamelessly—waving at Andy daily, asking for help with boxes, and jogging past in revealing outfits. After her bold move with a staged “pipe burst” led to a lingerie trap, Andy rejected her, and I devised a plan. Using his

phone, I lured her to our house with fake texts, only to ambush her with a group of seasoned women—neighbors who schooled her on respect. Humiliated, Amber left silently, and her house soon sported a “For Sale” sign. New neighbors, the Johnsons, brought peace. Andy, now aware, apologized for his naivety. We’ve learned to protect our 30-year marriage. Middle-aged women like me don’t survive by being passive—we fight and win against those who threaten our happiness, teaching reality to any young intruder.