My Husband Suddenly Volunteered for ‘Community Night Patrols’ – Then the Mayor’s Wife Called and Told Me Why He Was Really Out Every Night

James and I had been married eleven years, raising two kids and living the life we once dreamed about in a coffee shop booth. Then, a month ago, he announced he’d joined a “community patrol,” slipping out three nights a week with a flashlight and a story that didn’t fit. I wanted to believe him—until…