However, not long after Bob is buried, a retired detective named Holt Ramsey visits the house.

Darcy manages to convince the authorities and the children that Bob had died in a drunken accident, and isn't suspected of committing any foul play. She then manages to shove a plastic bag and a dishwiper down his throat, killing him. However, when Bob arrives, Darcy pushes him down the stairs, breaking his arm, neck, and back. Upon arriving home, Darcy has Bob fetch some Perrier while she waits for him upstairs, ostensibly for sex. When Bob becomes drunk from champagne, Darcy devises a plan to murder him. Bob believes Darcy has put the truth behind her, when in fact she is trying to think of a way to stop him from killing again.Ī few months after Darcy's discoveries, an elated Bob finds a rare 1955 doubled-die cent, and the couple goes out to Portland to celebrate. After mulling it over, Darcy feigns an agreement to do so, on the condition that he bury Duvall's ID cards behind their house. He pleads to Darcy to put the matter behind them, for the sake of herself and their family. Bob claims that after Darcy married him and helped raise his children, his murderous alter ego never drove him to kill again for several years. Delanhanty was hit by a truck before they could carry it out, but Bob claims he had 'infected' him with 'certain ideas', resulting in his homicidal urges.

He proceeds to calmly explain his insanity to a horrified Darcy, recounting how he and a sadistic friend named Brian Delahanty – nicknamed 'BD', from which Beadie's name was derived – planned a school shooting as teenagers. However, when Darcy wakes up the next morning, she finds that Bob has deduced Darcy's discovery and returned home early. Bob calls Darcy and senses her distress she lies about the reason for her anxiety.Īfterwards, she googles 'Beadie' and cross-checks Bob's business records with the locations of the murders, finding that Bob was within the proximity of most of the crimes.

Unnerved by the magazine – and the fact that it is in Bob's possession – Darcy finds a secret compartment behind the garage's baseboard and makes a more horrific discovery: a small box containing the ID cards of Marjorie Duvall, a victim of a serial killer called 'Beadie'. When she rummages through Bob's belongings, she stumbles across a pornographic magazine showing images of sadomasochism. But one night, while Bob is away on business, Darcy goes into the garage to search for batteries.

They also have a mail order business selling and appraising rare coins. ' A Good Marriage' is an 82-page novella written by Stephen King that was included in his 2010 collection Full Dark, No Stars.ĭarcy Anderson has been married to Bob, a Portland, Maine, accountant, for 27 years.

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