Saying Yes

Twenty years of marriage. One life-altering question.Natalie Daviss brave and candid memoirchronicles the transformation of her traditional monogamous marriage into a vibrant polyamorous lifestyle. When her husband suggests they have sex with strangers, Natalie is incredulous. Yet, in the aftermath of his infidelity and while battling the voice in her head urging her to leave him, she agrees to try non-monogamy. What follows surprises no one more than Nataliea soccer mom and lawyeras she embarks on a daring journey downthe rabbit holeof polyamory. Fearing for her livelihood and community standing, Natalie must keep her new lifestyle secret. She navigates complex relationships, includingincreasing clashes withher boyfriends wife (her metamour), confronting a therapist who claims polyamory is abusive, and debating what to tell her family and friends. Along the way, she discovers her own bold sexuality, experiences the thrill of young lovers, finds empathy from her husbands experienced poly girlfriend, and learns to weather heartbreak and find bliss.Saying Yesoffers an unvarnished look into Nataliesworld,as she explores excitement, intimacy, and connection in unexpected places, including a few stairwells. With humor, heart, and raw honesty, this memoir is for anyone who has ever wondered what might happen if we say yes to what lies beyond conventional relationships.