I had overlooked the double meanings in our conversations. It seems Frank had realized the implications long ago and decided to use them to his advantage, but I only understood too late.
Some husbands are overtly tyrannical, shouting or becoming clingy at the drop of a hat. Others may be drunks or failures who contribute nothing to the household, yet demand nothing in return from their wives. Both scenarios are nightmares for any woman. However, my situation is different; I am married to a modern, stylish, and intelligent miser who nearly considers himself a saint
