At 30,000 Feet, I Watched My Wife Crawl Across the Floor With Both Legs in Casts While My Mother Hid Her Crutches—Then I Noticed What Was Recording Behind Them
Clara did not need a bodyguard.
She needed a husband who respected her boundaries.
So:
“I am sorry I made your complaints feel like attacks on my family.”
Better.
“I am sorry I asked you to tolerate behavior because confronting it made me uncomfortable.”
Better.
“I am sorry I made you responsible for preserving peace.”