Book 2, Chapter 1, (Married Life) Summary

March 1994 Henry = 30: Clare = 22

Henry and Clare move into an apartment together, they discover that Henry likes completely different music than Clare, and that they are two separate entities. Henry works at the Newberry library and Clare tries to work in a confined room, with barely enough room to move. Henry comes and goes, she often folds his clothing, and waits for him to return, anxious he is safe, and she misses him. Henry watches her in the tiny room one day and knows what he must do.

Wednesday, April 13, 1994 Henry = 30: Clare = 22

Henry comes home with a dusty black and white TV and makes Clare watch the lottery draw, they win and Clare accuses him of cheating. Henry asks her to make the decision of using the ticket, enough for them to purchase a home with a studio...