Where is the woman’s husband now?

W: Hello, Mr. Smith, this is Ruth Harber. May I speak to my husband?
M: Mr. Harber is in the lab now. And then he’s going to the library. I’ll tell him to call you at home.

W: Jason worked as a secretary for three years. Then he became a newspaperman. After that he started writing novels.
M: I know. And he has been doing nothing else ever since.