Twister 3197

He surveyed the ruins around him and said, One day I’ll be in a parade, and that wasn’t interesting to him. He, at least, would never forget

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Twister 3196

They walk down empty streets, past forlorn stores and restaurants devoid of life. She takes his hand. This feels close to home, he tells her

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Twister 3195

She suggested he take up jogging. And he laughed so hard he suffered a heart attack. From his hospital bed he asked, Were you being serious?

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Twister 3194

You know sometimes you don’t remember whether your underwear has a flap or not, he tells the cop in response to a totally imagined question.

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Twister 3193

The table is covered in food. There is general gluttony. One by one the gourmands die off. In the end only the Twinkie lovers have survived.

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Twister 3192

And then she slapped him and she said, Your eyes were doing naughty things, and he denied it and she said, Only look at me. But he couldn’t.

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Twister 3191

There is talk of the beach. And he resists until he hears the Christmas carols at the sandwich place, and the sandwich guy says, You owe me.

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Twister 3190

He came home and saw suitcases in the front hall, and she said, I’m just rearranging things, and he had to admit to a little disappointment.

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Twister 3189

When she returned his gaze, he wanted to say something charming, perhaps funny even, but he couldn’t. Are you ok? she asked. He didn’t know.

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Twister 3188

He enters the club and takes note of the piano player and is smitten. He orders a drink at the bar. Too bad she doesn’t sing naked, he says.

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