Abuse & frustration: the things we do for love. The Alcoholics Daughter is the story of a mans quandary living with a celebrated woman who in the privacy of their life manifests dozens of personality disorders brought on by growing up with a hard drinking, abusive father. The well known woman appears normal to everyone, except her husband who endures all manner of abuse and frustrations due to her plethora of hidden phobias and neuroses. It is a tale of an alcoholics legacy but also what price someone is willing to pay for love and how he finds himself in jail once he decides to leave her. "She asked him to write her a love song with the word darling in it. No one has ever called me darling, she said. So he did. He called it Forever. ~from The Alcoholics Daughter"