Not once, in two years.

Their eldest and our two are in and out of each other’s houses constantly and he has never once raised it with me.

I raised it with him, in the end, about fourteen months later, in a garden.

And he said: “Meg, you were three hours out of theatre.

You think I was keeping score?”

Part Fifty-Six: You Told Me You Caught Them Alone

Kevin turned to look at his mother.