After 32 Years of Sacrifice, I Sold My Business for $18 Million and Went Home Early

of his delusion. “When the business stuff finally closes, we should take a real trip. Just the two of us.”

His face lit with genuine, unguarded enthusiasm. He mentioned New Zealand. He said it was exactly what they needed. He came around the island and kissed my forehead, and sounded precisely like the man I had married.

That was perhaps the most frightening continue reading …