Dreams didn’t have to be serious, or important, but hers   were. Her work was both Serious and Important, and she had needed to carve space for them out of her life with Ron, out of all the spaces he wanted to inhabit with her. And when her dreams   were   smaller, or easier—as simple as visiting her parents for Christmas, for goodness’ sake—as simple as   watching fish   for an afternoon—was he there for her?