The Discussions Kept Going Back And Forth
There was no use in Howard trying to explain things more than a few times since he was only repeating himself. Margaret’s behavior becomes more demanding, selfish, and tense. The discussions kept going back and forth, and things had reached their breaking point.
To avoid coming into contact with Margaret, Howard took advantage of any opportunities to arrive home as late as possible. Every time they were present in the same place, they were quarreling.