If it hadn't been for the child then none of this might have happened. She saw me kissing her father. She saw her father kissing me. The fact that a child got mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered, that there was no going back.
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012.
©2011 Anne Enright (P)2012 AudioGO Ltd
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