She could tell that he was thinking there was more to her answer and, ok, there was- a little. But- "George- I know that look. And- it's not what you think.
"Believe it or not, I really do love Montague. Saturday-" she shook her head, "I was stressed about some stuff and just started drinking. As ashamed as I am to admit it- I forgot I was even married."
She took a drink of her tea, glad that they were talking about it even if it was a little strange.
"We do, but- well, it's a bit big and extravagant for us. And honestly, O'Shea Manor doesn't really hold happy memories for me at all. We wanted something that was ours, not our family's or ancestor's and that wasn't Mine or His. Building just seemed to be the natural choice."