Chapter 5 Marie and the Mummified Chicken In Marie's waking hours, she could think about nothing but the dissolution of her marriage, and the events leading up to it. No matter how hard she tried to concentrate on the made-for-TV movie her mother was watching or the newspaper article she was reading over her father's shoulder, her mind inevitably returned to that day, that dinner. If she hadn't said anything, this never would have happened. But if she hadn't said anything, she would never have known how Shawn truly felt. Maybe she would be better off not knowing. If she could go back in time and relive the event, she'd have kept her mouth shut. Marie wished she could un-know what she'd found out. She wished she could undo everything that had happened to divide her life. There was

