things in a way that makes you comfortable. You had the company. The money. The family name. The important meetings. I had the house and the dinners and the wardrobe and the charity invitations.”
“Claire.”
“You thought I stayed because leaving you would cost me too much.”
“I never said that.”
“Your mother did.”
“What?”
“She asked if I understood what divorcing you would mean.”
He glanced helplessly at Mark before I continued.
“I understand perfectly.”
“What did you tell her?”
“The truth.”
“Which is?”
“That I was leaving.”
Aaron
