Rand became very angry and forced Branden to leave the Objectivists and never speak to her again.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Things changed in nineteen sixty-eight when Rand discovered Branden having a sexual relationship with a younger student.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Rand and Branden began to have a sexual relationship even though they were married to other people.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Branden and his wife Barbara soon became friends with Rand and joined the Collective.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

His name was Nathaniel Branden.

VOA: special.2010.06.06