Belle Burden

He was doing all of that.

And he was clamming and he was taking them to musicals.

And I didn't want that to be lost.

And I hope that some part of him is glad that there's a record of that.

It is cordial.

We will communicate with, he sent me the flood insurance bill that he received for the house, or we will communicate about my youngest graduation, which is in May.

And you will both go to the graduation?

We will both go to the graduation.

Very important to her that he be there.

So there's no anger, and it's cordial, but it is not close, and I don't think it will ever be close.

I am.

I am.

I'm really, I can't quite believe it, actually.

I can't quite believe that I have announced now to the entire world that my husband left me, that this is now in print everywhere.

It's kind of an embarrassing story, but I have always seen the purpose in it.

I've always imagined that one reader who's going through it, who feels very alone,

and that this might reach them.

And I just am so excited and proud that I, you know, took each step and that I was able to write this and get it published and that it's now out there in the world.

Yes.

Sure.