“Men’s clothes,” Marcus said.

“Golf shoes.

Video game consoles.”

Derek had moved his most valuable things out of our house weeks ago.

He had left behind his older suits and a bedroom closet full of empty black garbage bags.

“He spent nineteen thousand dollars on a luxury vacation,” I said.

“He couldn’t pay a four-hundred-dollar storage fee.”

“Irresponsibility is a very hard habit to break,” Rebecca said.