Arsène is right. Paul and Grace don’t deserve our sympathy, our loyalty, our devotion. He’s right about a lot of things. I should never feel powerless. And it is okay to have a bit of an ego. It’s better than cancelling yourself just to be “the Wife of.” And there’s one more thing he is right about . . . Call your doctor. I pick up my phone and make the call. “Sullivan OB-GYN Medical Group, how can I help?” a chirpy voice answers. I open my mouth to make an appointment, but no words come out. I need to see my doctor. There are tests I need to have run. I’m not okay, I may never be okay, and
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