1980s: Breaking Free
As Susan returns home from meeting her new nephew, she cannot help but to think of her own situation. She wants children. She wants a husband. She wants a family life rather than being stuck in an apartment she hates, waiting for her life to begin. But when she arrives, he's there. Waiting for her. Angry that she was not at home. "I was at my brothers!" she defends herself, with more bite than normal, and as Tony goes on about how he needs her to be there fore him she realises that she's had enough. That even if he left his wife, she wouldn't be happy. Does he honestly want her to break with her family, so that she can just sit around and wait for him? "Stop!" she snaps. For a moment, he does. He actually stops, and so she picks up her courage and gets out of the sofa. "I can't do this anymore," she tells him as he gets up after her. "It's over. It will have to be over." Only Tony isn't ready for it to be over, and before ...