I’m Done Waiting, Mr. Jamison
"I thought once you were gone, he would come back to me. After all, I still had two children. But he didn't."
She spoke in fragments after that.
She said that after William learned the truth, he began treating the Jamisons and Wyndhams as enemies. He would not even look at the baby boy she had given birth to a few months earlier.
Then, not long ago, after returning from Brodiford, he suddenly proposed to her. He had seemed drunk that night, unsteady and barely clear-headed.
Elvira knew he was shaken by something that had happened abroad.
But the opportunity was too rare. While he was at his most vulnerable, she took him to register the marriage.
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