She Took Me to the Hallway to Explain My “Place”

your wife humiliate your mother.”

He answered without heat. That was the part that got her.

“No. I let my wife tell the truth in a room where you’ve been editing it for years.”

Nobody said anything after that.

Somewhere inside, the band had started up again for the post-program crowd. Soft jazz for people discussing endowments and valet tickets.

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