Reed asked herself if she wanted to spend her remaining years in an unhappy marriage (viaCloser Weekly).
Deciding she did not, she got a divorce.
“Getting divorced was terrible,” she admitted.

“But it was also terrible being married.”
She cited clashing personalities as part of the reason their nuptials didn’t work out.
He noted: “Mom was not an actress at home.

She was concerned for the welfare of her kids.”
Her kids were always her top priority.