My Husband Left Me In The Car While I Was In Labor So He Could Go Fishing

Car trouble. A work emergency. Not feeling well. The same pattern in a different context, the same fundamental accounting in which his own convenience is always the largest item on the balance sheet.

In the cereal aisle of a Wegmans in Scranton, six months after the divorce was finalized, I ran into him. He was holding a box of store-brand cornflakes continue reading …