1) Was Sylvia wrong for having an affair with Adam, given she believed his wife was severely brain damaged? If someone's spouse has an injury that keeps them from participating in a sexual relationship, what is their moral duty?
2) Why do you think so many women remain in abusive relationships like Victoria did with Adam?
3) Do you think Sylvia was wrong not to forgive Freddy for so long?
4) What was your favorite scene in the book? Your favorite character?