After Ten Years of Marriage I Asked for a Fair Split Because It Still Matters

for him at the dining table that evening. Not with dinner — with the blue folder, and the additional pages I had organized into three neat sections. He came through the door later than usual, loosened his tie as he walked into the hallway, and stopped when he saw me.

“What is this?” he asked, looking at the table.

“Our division,” I said. “You wanted continue reading …