I Left the “Nice Guy” After He Forgot Our Dog’s Lifeline

didn’t have to,” he snapped. Then he caught himself and lowered his voice, like a man trying to put anger back into a drawer. “My friend from the gym texted me asking if it was about me.”

“So you’re upset,” I said slowly, “that someone might suspect you forgot your dog’s medication, and not upset that you forgot your dog’s medication.”

Mark’s eyes flicked continue reading …