EXCERPT Mike had stood up then and pushed the coffee cup to the middle of the table and shouted, "What the hell, this is only half a cup. What's wrong with you?" Mike walked to the door repeating, "Half a cup, Half a cup! He left slamming the door behind him. Rachel had been determined to ignore her husband, but in her heart she'd thought, "Where and what was so important that he had to leave now? Where did he go?" Then, there it was, that FEELING. DISCUSSION Smoldering anger was Mike's punishment to Rachel. He masked the real reason for leaving, by using intimidation until he achieved his goal. Unimportant accusations such as the amount of coffee in the cup allowed him to storm out of the house and leave for wherever he had planned. It left Rachel confused, upset and undeserving of his rant, but enabled his successful exit.
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