started to say something about doing what was best for the family.
And for the first time in eighteen years, I did not lower my eyes in that house.
“They were best friends before they knew,” I said. “They found each other anyway. Everything you did, and they found each other anyway. You didn’t even get to keep the secret.”
Then I took both my sons, and we left her sitting there, in a silence that no amount of money was going to fill.
Chapter 5: They Were Right All