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June 20, 2023 48 mins
Get ready for another jaw-dropping episode as we dive deeper into Jackie Prieto's extraordinary story. In this highly anticipated Part 3, we continue from the shocking revelation of her husband's affair, where the mistress turns out to be pregnant at the same time as Jackie. Today, her ex-husband is married to the mistress, and they have a daughter the same age as Jackie's youngest son. Brace yourself for the juicy gossip and mind-boggling experiences that Jackie shares.

Join us as Jackie recounts the heart-wrenching moment she had to speak on stage at the mega church on Mother's Day, all while hiding the deep deception unraveling in her life. She fearlessly reveals the confrontation with the mistress, urging her to leave her husband alone. Discover how Jackie, once an assistant pastor at the mega church, uncovers shocking truths about her husband's manipulative behavior, including a history of bad habits that were concealed by his parents.

Witness the tremendous pressure Jackie faced to forgive and forget, expected to maintain her good-natured persona. Surprisingly, the church community's response and lack of uproar about the pastor's son's actions raise eyebrows. Jackie delves into the web of deceit, speculating that the mistress may suffer from Stockholm syndrome, falling in love with her captor, as her husband had been grooming her all along.

Prepare to be shocked as Jackie unveils her husband's secret escapades, from lying about attending Bible study to engaging in drinking and infidelity, including encounters on Tinder and Grindr that were witnessed by many. In a dramatic twist, Jackie recounts the moment she confronted the mistress at church, only to discover that she too was carrying her husband's child.

Experience the emotional rollercoaster as Jackie's shattered world collides with church leaders who manipulate and attempt to paint her as the villain, even pushing to throw her in jail. Uncover the heart-wrenching revelation of her husband admitting he never loved her but always loved the mistress. Feel the overwhelming pain Jackie endured during that time, leaving her completely shattered.
Find out how Jackie mustered the strength to set boundaries for herself, despite still loving her ex-husband. Uncover the shocking truth behind church leaders exploiting the tax-free status and diverting church funds for personal gain, including an extravagant family ski trip. Prepare to be outraged as Jackie exposes the manipulative tactics used by church leaders, branding those who leave as "bad seeds."

Discover a glimmer of hope and the kindness of Jackie's best friend, Gene Street, who took her and her boys on a healing ski trip amid the mistress giving birth. Witness Jackie's darkest moment when she contemplated not living, her breath stolen away by the devastating sight of her ex-husband's new daughter.

Intriguingly, Cruz, believes that Jackie's lingering feelings of love stem from severe brainwashing and manipulation.

stay tuned to unravel the twists, turns, and scandals in Part 4 of this captivating podcast series.

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