“I told you that my women friendships were of the greatest importance to me. I said you were the only man I had ever truly bonded with. I told you. There has been no change in me. I thought, and Angelica thought, that with you and me as we are, and now with your book—we thought you might know something of what it is to prefer the company of your own sex. Something more than you could tell me before we married. Is that right, Henry?”
