Ешь, молись, люби

Chapter 29

           Shewasannoyedbyme,andIwasscaredofher,Ibelieve,untilIwastwenty-eightyearsoldandgottiredofit.ThatwastheyearIfinallystooduptoher,andherreactionwassomethingalongthelinesof,"Whattookyousolong?"

           Wewerejustbeginningtohammeroutthenewtermsofourrelationshipwhenmymarriagewentintoaskid.ItwouldhavebeensoeasyforCatherinetohavegainedvictoryfrommydefeat.I’dalwaysbeenthelovedandluckyone,thefavoriteofbothfamilyanddestiny.Theworldhadalwaysbeenamorecomfortableandwelcomingplaceformethanitwasformysister,whopressedsosharplyagainstlifeandwhowashurtbyitfairlyhardsometimesinreturn.ItwouldhavebeensoeasyforCatherinetohaverespondedtomydivorceanddepressionwitha:"Ha!LookatLittleMarySunshinenow!"Instead,sheheldmeuplikeachampion.SheansweredthephoneinthemiddleofthenightwheneverIwasindistressandmadecomfortingnoises.AndshecamealongwithmewhenIwentsearchingforanswersastowhyIwassosad.Forthelongesttime,mytherapywasalmostvicariouslysharedbyher.I’dcallheraftereverysessionwithadebriefingofeverythingI’drealizedinmytherapist’soffice,andshe’dputdownwhatevershewasdoingandsay,"Ah…thatexplainsalot."Explainsalotaboutbothofus,thatis.

           Nowwespeaktoeachotheronthephonealmosteveryday-oratleastwedid,beforeImovedtoRome.Beforeeitherofusgetsonanairplanenow,theonealwayscallstheotherandsays,"Iknowthisismorbid,butIjustwantedtotellyouthatIloveyou.

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