After My Husband Left on a Business Trip, My Child Said We Shouldn’t Go Home. I Listened

at the screen like it might provide answers.

My husband had texted twice more: Babe, you’re worrying me. Please respond.

And then: Is Lucas okay? Did something happen?

The concern sounded genuine. But then, everything about my husband always sounded genuine. That was the problem—or maybe it was the point. Maybe I’d been living with someone who was professionally,continue reading …