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In this poignant tale, we witness the slow disintegration of a marriage through a series of ordinary evenings. Roger, a self-absorbed businessman, continually brags about his demanding career, while his wife Margaret silently suffers his neglect. As the story unfolds, the tension mounts, culminating in Margaret's powerful confrontation with Roger, exposing the depth of her support and the hollowness of his boasts. The story prompts the reader to consider the silent sacrifices endured in the face of emotional neglect. Comparable works include Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?