Jake and Rachel flew off to their honeymoon that night.  The next evening, Michelle took the train back into the city.  The polluted grey streets were familiar, but strange after a week in suburbia.  Even at night, the weather was so humid that she was sweating by the time she reached her apartment.  Opening the [...]

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Michelle knocked.
No answer.  He’s in bed.  Oh well, I tried.
She turned away and the bedroom door opened.
“What do you want?” he whispered.  She stood there childlike in pajamas and socks, balling her toes into the carpet in the dark hallway.
“I… I wanted to say…” I will not cry, I will not cry, “can I come [...]

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