part 2 The man who spent eleven years blaming me for our childlessness threw me out of our home9-008v

watching.

Vanessa remained a careful distance from all of it.

By then, she and Ryan had postponed their wedding twice. Once for “scheduling,” once because Rebecca wanted a larger event. Society pages continued to call them devoted. Photos showed them smiling at galas, holding champagne, glowing under chandeliers.

The children knew him as Daddy Ryan.

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