But it was I who had proposed to get divorced, but I was ashamed to change my mind. "Oh, if he treats me in such a tender way, how could I propose such a silly idea? At the divorce office, there was a woman in her forties, who stared blankly when she saw Jonathan holding me. She stood behind the counter and just stared. Eventually, she spoke to us and said, "Here are the divorce proceedings which you must follow."

"I know!" I said. After answering her, he put me down gently on the ...