I sympathize with Ellen. She knew she could not abandon him at his time of need, but when he started getting better, she knew her job was done and it would not

I sympathize with Ellen. She knew she could not abandon him at his time of need, but when he started getting better, she knew her job was done and it would not be unfair if she moved on. She sounds like a good person. I would like to know more about the conversations that went on around their getting distant, and perhaps it was all in silent actions and not words.