Later, lying in bed, I wonder if Dena knows about her father. I decide that she probably does, and I imagine how I would feel if I knew that my father was unfaithful to my mother.
Then I remember Richard, and I think that marriage might not mean much to Dena. I can't really blame her: She learned about marriage from her parents, just as I did from mine. For all I know, sleeping with Richard is just Dena's way of trying not to be her mother.

Melissa Bank

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Happiness is a dog sunning itself on a rock. We were not put on this Earth to be happy. We were put here to experience great things.

Melissa Bank


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You act like I just want to sleep with you...
I want to EVERYTHING with you.

Melissa Bank


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Henry unpacked the car and loaded himself up with everything they'd brought, little bags and big ones, a string tote, a knapsack.

As he started up the driveway, his girlfriend said, "Do you have the wine, Hank?"

Whoever Hank was, he had it.

Melissa Bank


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He was some sort of boxing champion," she told me the night she took me out to celebrate my graduation. "He was always punching someone in the nose."

"Macho," I said.

"No," she said. "It was the clarity of expression that appealed to him.

Melissa Bank


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I could bring you up on charges for that."

"What?"

"Work harassment in the sexual place.

Melissa Bank


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Archie asked if I'd told my parents about him, and I said I hadn't. "How much longer are you going to keep me in the closet?" he said. "It's dark in here. And I keep stepping on your shoes.

Melissa Bank


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It's all about judging," I said. "I'm not sure I'm the judge type. I might be more of the criminal type."

"Judgement is power," he said.

Melissa Bank


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He wants me to boss you around."

"We'll pick up a pair of stilettos on the way home," he said.

I said, "I need to go back to Philiadelphia.

Melissa Bank


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Everywhere you go, you see women more beautiful than yourself.

You imagine him being attracted to them.

You're drinking gasoline to stay warm.

Melissa Bank


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