Twister 2596

Jones leans on his secretary’s desk and says, I trimmed my fingernails, and she picks up the phone, calls HR and talks of sexual harassment.

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Twister 2595

And so it begins again, and they march in, with condiments and frozen burgers. The wives drink cocktails. The men drink beer. And burn meat.

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Twister 2594

The bartender looked at the shelf and felt a tinge of panic. He went to the storage room. His chest hurt. We’re out of whiskey, he announced

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Twister 2593

She detested what it symbolized but even she was impressed by his car. They got in. What does it do? she asked. Then he broke down and cried

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Twister 2592

He walks to the career desk and says, I want to be a spy. The girl at the desk gives him some forms and the key to the closet in her bedroom

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Twister 2591

He says, You have ugly fingers. And she gets off the bed and gets dressed and says, I won’t say what I think of your, and she doesn’t finish

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Twister 2590

He listens to her voice, crackling from half a world away, and he feels weak. And then he puts the phone down and begins to clean the house.

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Twister 2589

The weather turned warm and she got in to her bikini and called him and went outside to lie in the sun. I’m so not ready for summer, he said

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Twister 2588

She comes home from work and sees him passed out on the floor and she shakes him and he wakes up and says, When did you buy all that cheese?

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Twister 2587

Punches are thrown. Blood is spilled. There is no happiness here. He gets up slowly, rubbing his chin. I said run! she screams. And he does.

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