Chapter 13 The Science Center

It seems they'd been in touch with her, Sara that is, right along. She'd given them the same bullshit she'd told me about finding herself and seeing if she could make it on her own. It still made no sense to me: her career was all on her own, and that was going great guns. Besides, weren't married people supposed to do things together? I still thought the real reason was she wanted to try out somebody else or more than one somebody else, before we started having kids. That was the only reason that made any sense to me, and I said so. "I don't think that's it," Mom said. "I know what she said is off the wall crazy, but I think she was really sincere. She thought you'd just live apart for a few months, and then she'd move back in. She had every intention of being faithful to you, and as far as we know, she was, until the divorce was final."