The Good Husband: A Husband With A Secret

Ellen married John Carruthers because he seemed steady, respectable, and dependable-the sort of man who came home every evening and never embarrassed his wife. Six months later she finds herself strangely content with their quiet life in a comfortable Greenwich Village apartment, even if John keeps certain details about his daily work to himself. He reads by the fire, wears a muffler even indoors, and never gives her reason to doubt his devotion.

Still, there are small things she cannot quit...