The Good YearsChapter 38
I found out, in bed, that Emily had been afraid I was going to follow Joyce's plan about saying I only had one wife. Hearing from me, that this wasn't ever going to happen, had opened all of her emotional floodgates. She let me know, in no uncertain terms, how important it was to her that I acknowledge her as my wife. I accepted her love, and the physical outpouring that went with it, with joy. I had to wonder what Joyce had been thinking, to even suggest such a thing to all the other...