I've been an idiot to think that real life could have a happy ending

“She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might n…”

“So much of marriage was implicit and nonverbal. Had I gotten so complacent I'd …”

“I wondered how long it took for a baby to become yours, for familiarity to set …”

“It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if y…”