Twister 2305

They returned home from a disastrous vacation, wondering if they had a future together. The house was lifeless. Let’s go away again, he said

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Twister 2304

The singer stopped singing and slumped down on the stage. The crowd grew restless and a nervous murmur charged the air. Refund! Fred yelled.

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Twister 2303

Jane hadn’t lined up in a bank in years. The queue limped forward, and then it was her turn. Which one are the drapes? she asked the teller.

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Twister 2302

Before dessert, she asks him if he’s enjoying himself. He says, I’d rather drown myself in a dirty sink. And so she asks the question again.

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Twister 2301

The third time he went to her house he tried to kiss her and she said, Is that all you got? and he got excited then and she said, Apparently

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Twister 2300

He ran back to his bedroom and hid in the closet. They looked for him for hours and finally his father found him. I saw mummy naked, he said

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Twister 2299

They ran. They ran over each other, panicked, running toward the horizon. Quickly. Away from him. It was a giant burrito! he yelled in vain.

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Twister 2298

He studies the spam for an eternity. Be a maniac in bed, it reads. He considers the meaning of the thing. No thanks, he says. He hits delete

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Twister 2297

Afternoons spent sipping cocktails on a veranda overlooking azure waters. This is the dream he dreams before the kids run in to the bedroom.

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Twister 2296

The hours turn to days. And then finally the curtains are drawn and the sun streaks in. You look pasty, she says. You look in love, he says.

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