In "Crooked Hearts," she's a vulnerable young woman recovering from a disastrous affair.
Raised in a dysfunctional family with a wimp of a father and a philandering mother, she hurtles from one disastrous affair to another.
At the same time she'd had 'this disastrous affair' with a married man that led to her pregnancy and a late abortion.
But her ease and independence have come to a quick end following a disastrous affair with the married Don Richardson.
Internet dating was "worse than her worst nightmare" - encouraging her tendency toward disastrous affairs.
But he gave you the first clue - a series of disastrous affairs.
She fell into a series of disastrous affairs.
It has proved incapable of behaving reasonably throughout this disastrous affair.
All three have had disastrous affairs with Daryl, a famous poet and poseur par excellence whom they knew back in college.
You can't spend the rest of your life running from one disastrous affair.