“Now that the campaign was heating up, now that Clyde Dooley had fallen to the sidelines and it was just a two-man race going into the primary, he had lots of organizing to do, lots of strategies to implement.Lots of excuses not to call back. At first the messages she left were casual. No pressure, no urgency, no inkling as to his state of mind, or lack thereof. By the second week of his boycott, she still kept it playful, but her questions were pointed, her tone concerned. “Hey, lover boy, what...’s with the silent treatment? Was it something I said?...Please call. I miss you.”By the week of Thanksgiving, she’d taken the hint. He saved all her voice messages. That way, when he needed to hear her voice, he’d play them back, one after another, to remind himself of her betrayal.On Thanksgiving, Tess and Bess made turkey and fixings for all the lonely souls on the campaign team, which was practically everyone. What comes first, Ben wondered, the lack of a home life, or the obsession to win some cause?MoreLessRead More Read Less
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