Salt Water
““You two sure disappeared,” he said. “Rita was shocked.”
“I liked her.”
“How do you know? It was hello and good night. How did it go?”
“It was okay.”
“As good as that,” he said, then deepening his voice, “We, on the other hand, did outrageously well.”
“When Melissa and I left were you here?”
“I heard you go. In fact, I was in situ at the very moment. … There’s no food in this house.”
We agreed to have breakfast at my place. “But I have to call first. My father might be there.”
“Your father is t...he best.”
Hillyer felt so rotten about his parents breaking up I thought I’d let him know that things weren’t necessarily perfect everywhere else. “Actually,” I said, “I have to call because he might be in situ himself.”
“I didn’t know he situed around.”
“Yep.”
“Well, at least he still situes at home. You seem pretty blasé about it.”
“He told me that people feel love is magical because it’s making something out of nothing.MoreLess
“I liked her.”
“How do you know? It was hello and good night. How did it go?”
“It was okay.”
“As good as that,” he said, then deepening his voice, “We, on the other hand, did outrageously well.”
“When Melissa and I left were you here?”
“I heard you go. In fact, I was in situ at the very moment. … There’s no food in this house.”
We agreed to have breakfast at my place. “But I have to call first. My father might be there.”
“Your father is t...he best.”
Hillyer felt so rotten about his parents breaking up I thought I’d let him know that things weren’t necessarily perfect everywhere else. “Actually,” I said, “I have to call because he might be in situ himself.”
“I didn’t know he situed around.”
“Yep.”
“Well, at least he still situes at home. You seem pretty blasé about it.”
“He told me that people feel love is magical because it’s making something out of nothing.MoreLess
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