out of the apartment and headed back out into the cold winter’s day. Later he would return and talk to Mary, let it all out in the open. He probably should find somewhere else to stay, just in case. Who was he kidding? There would be no just in case. His marriage was over. It was very clear after witnessing what he had that Mary had never really been into him in a sexual way. What was he going to do now? Walking away from the apartment building, understanding slowly dawned on him. His marriage was over, but his life wasn’t. Things might be a little messy for a little while, but in the end, the possibilities were endless. He’d married young, then concentrated on trying to move up the corporate ladder. There had never really been any time for fun. There were so many things he had always wished he had experienced. Now he was going to get his chance. In a way, his real education, the one that could only be taught through experience had just begun.