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I'm in Joel's front yard when I dodge the third call from my divorce lawyer. I'm here for Joel; I can't seem to show up anywhere unless it's for someone else. We watch his son, Andy, push his bike up the hill. This is the…
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Sometimes he was too rough, but that's how relationships progress, right?
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Marge bought the rug on-line.
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We were born here. At the top of the stairs underneath a painting of basset hounds playing croquet. And a hallway closet filled with lost someones. And the police, three times a week, singing nursery rhymes while walking up to our door.
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I once took the harshest beating for not noticing that the dog had hung himself accidentally with his chain. He had jumped over his doghouse and strangled himself slowly.
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That little incident with the bomb and the bra and the entire west side of town? Total accident.
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The next time I see you, I’m going to pretend you’re a stranger, and that I’m meeting you for the first time.
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...something in her raw vulnerability and daring beauty drove these men wild...
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My businessman does as his nature allows him. He is so cute. All day long he makes deals. He is on his phone most of the time. He raises his voice. “Fuck those fuckers, just do it,” is what he says. My businessman hedges risk on his investments by keeping…
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At the foot of the front porch, she scooped up the old tennis ball and turned it under a thumb, the ragged skin still wet with saliva."Here Jack," she called and whistled.Wagging tails and ears, a couple of goats lifted their faces above the rusty fence. Small birds…
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...the completeness of pleasure tantamount to the end of all process...
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No one fucking knew anything really. Including us. But we were driven by fear.
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I am at a wedding with a new girlfriend. The bride is her old college roommate. I don't really know anyone else here. The wedding is being held at a huge estate, located on the edge of enormous cliffs that overlook the ocean. Despite the danger of this precarious…
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Once upon a time he'd thought her as cold a fish as her aristocratic husband
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I need to get in and out, you say.
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