They were separated for 6 years and had only reunited for one when she giggled about ruining his presidential chances. If my marriage was shaky I don't think I'd be making threats.
I have to go to bed. Night!
So she warned him. Too bad he didn't heed his wife but went traipsing elsewhere.
He may have led a better life had he settle for faithfulness as every husband should. Certainly he would have been more widely respected by those of us who can spot weak character.