“You Did Nothing”: Why I Walked Away After 30 Years of Marriage

hollow, like the wind had been knocked out of him.

“Yes,” I said, calm and resolved. “I’m divorcing you.”

“But why?” he pleaded. His eyes filled with tears, something I hadn’t seen in years. “I love you, Kelly. I’ve always loved you. I never cheated on you. I never drank, never gambled.”

“That’s true,” I said. “You were faithful. You were predictable.continue reading …