“Some men pull away when they feel they’ve failed the people who depend on them,” June said.

“They build a wall around themselves because they can’t bear the thought of letting you see them fall apart.”

“He took forty-five thousand dollars out of our joint savings account without a word of warning,” I said.

“Money is usually the noise they make when they don’t know how to say something harder,” June said, setting her saucer down on the table.

“I don’t believe your husband stopped loving you, Claire.”