There Was No Coming Back
Lee remained strong in public but broke down when she was alone. Simply put, she was devastated. According to Capote, Lee called him in tears, asking, “How could she do this to me?” It was the one betrayal that the sisters could not recover from. Lee had taken a hit from her sister’s betrayal, but she wasn’t one to stay down for long. Instead, she flung herself into the arms of yet another man. But this time, it was her husband’s buddy, Peter Beard. He introduced her to a whole new group of elites, where she became friends with celebrities like Mick Jagger. Unfortunately, she was too preoccupied with what was going on at home to fully enjoy her new companions.
There Was No Coming Back
Another Failed Marriage
Lee adored spending time with Peter and her new high-profile friends. Her husband, on the other hand, was thoroughly dissatisfied. Despite his previous indiscretions, this one wounded. In 1974, the couple decided to get divorced. Lee was unconcerned about their breakup, despite her numerous extramarital encounters. They had already spent so much time apart; what difference did divorce make? Surprisingly, Stanislaw felt otherwise. He was heartbroken, and his body could not take it.
Another Failed Marriage
