Kristen Stewart made a public apology for cheating on her Twilight co-star Pattinson

Director Rupert Sanders cheated on his ex-wife Liberty Ross with Stewart

taylor Lautner, who was friends with both Pattinson and Stewart, was on team Stewart

more than 50,000 users signed up on Ashley Madison, a website that helps facilitate infidelity, within 48 hours of it launching in India. And, more than half of those who signed up were women. This means that a large portion of married Indians are thinking about, or else have already partaken in, cheating on their partner. And it’ s both intentional and pre-meditated, thanks to this‘ dating site’.

Now, because hunting down the CEO of Ashley Madison( and pegging eggs at him until he agrees to abolish his evil creation) is unlikely, we have delved into the lives of those personally involved in infidelity to see how cheating really plays out IRL.

“ I met Karan * at work. He joined two weeks after I did and our paths crossed when he needed help with a system I manage. At 31, he was four years older than I and we got along straightaway. Our work is quite social, so it was easy to spend time getting to know each other away from the office. That was how the affair started: a kiss after one too many drinks on a Friday night, while walking to the station together. From there, we’ d talk all the time on GChat at work. It was just general chit-chat about not much in particular to begin with, but then the texts started. At this point I thought he was married. I’ d seen a ring on his finger before, but noticed that he wasn’ t wearing it anymore so I wasn’ t sure of the situation. I just assumed they weren’ t together, or that if they were, she wasn’ t ever around.

He was also studying for his Masters, so he spent a lot of time going to classes and the library, which made it easy for us to meet up. Our meetings got more and more regular. Eventually, he spoke

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