My Politician Husband Left Me During an Emergency Delivery—Four Days Later, He Went on TV and Lied About Where He’d Been

Eventually, journalists became less interested.

New scandals replaced old ones.

That was liberating.

Public attention feels permanent only while you are inside it.

Years later, Governor Sterling’s name became a chapter in textbooks about corruption and procurement reform.

Julian became a cautionary example in campaign-finance seminars.

Nora rebuilt a private life.

Marcus retired.