Maria's email account had recently been broken into. So when news broke out that the Ashley Madison website had been hacked, the thought of her information being where it shouldn't was

fresh in her mind. Using an online search tool, she decided to check if her email was somehow

registered on the site. It wasn't. Thinking nothing of it, she also put in her fiancé's email address.

Suffice to say, the wedding was cancelled.

Rick's marriage was going on for two decades, and he had a couple of kids to show for it.

Somewhere along the way, he and his wife

had lost something. Perhaps it was his three hours commute to a tiring corporate job or her

overwhelming duties as a stay-at-home mom. Then Rick hit a full-on midlife crisis, buying a motorcycle, even getting a tattoo.

He was on a binge for things exciting.

It led to him thinking about an affair.

He never did anything with his Ashley Madison account, but after the site got hacked, Rick received

a blackmail letter threatening to reveal his membership.

Instead of calling the bluff, Rick owned up to his wife about what he'd done.

She left out the front door that evening.

Luckily for Rick, she'd eventually return home the next morning.

He and her were about to begin a long journey to healing.

John was a pastor and an educator.

He had a wife and two children, and in his spare time he enjoyed restoring automobiles.

John had struggled with depression and addiction in his past,

but was known among his students as a great teacher with a penchant for fun.

John's name was included in Ashley Medicine's leaked user accounts.

Before his wife was able to find that out for herself, she found his body and a suicide note. It was bonkers.

...