Summary

In Four, Susan does not remember much about the year between Edward finding out about the affair, and her marriage to Arnold. She remembers how Edward stopped talking about writing, and would not let her see anything he was working on. She recalls the affair with Arnold flaring up again and again, and how she resolved to leave Edward and then went back on her decision. She recalls Edward finally telling her he expected too much of her, and that she should pursue a divorce. Susan reflects on crying about everything, waiting for Arnold to divorce Selena and to marry her; and she remembers how Edward later remarried to a woman named Stephanie. In the present, Susan knows her marriage will outlast any affairs Arnold has, and she is ready to move if his career needs it. She sympathizes with Tony, who depended on...