I Left a “Good Man” When I Realized I Was His Life Manager

truth out loud.

“Michael works hard,” she said. “And he’s a good man.”

I almost laughed again.

He’s a good man.

That phrase has saved men from accountability for generations.

I inhaled. “Your son is a good man,” I said. “That’s why this is so embarrassing. Because he’s good—and still expects a woman to run his life.”

There was a sharp intake of breath on continue reading …