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Twister 1716

When they built a glass partition down their middle of the bedroom she had insisted on frosted glass. Why? he asked. For the kids, she said.

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Twister 1919

They stopped talking a long time ago. When their memories were not clouded by hate and pettiness. So he can’t tell her dinner was delicious.

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Twister 2289

I’m marooned, he cried and he wasn’t wrong. Yes, he was in his backyard with his wife and a pitcher of sangria. But he felt completely alone

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Twister 2501

He eats sausages out of cans. The dogs run roughshod over the condo. The tattered furniture is unfashionable. I love cold sausages, he says.

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Twister 2656

They sat around watching their fancy 3D TV. They munched on bruschetta and sipped a nice red from Tuscany. This still feels stupid, he said.

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Twister 2823

The dinner sat forlorn and cold. The house was silent. He undid his tie and read a note. Your dinner’s cold, it said. She knew him too well.

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Twister 3082

Boredom hit them gently, like an afterthought. He said, Let’s do something new. She said, So turn the tv off. He yawned and said, No really.

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Twister 3327

The sun peaks through the curtains. He wakes up and brews the coffee. She’s feeling a blizzard of emotions. Outside, the day promises warmth

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Twister 3474

He spent the day looking out the window, marveling at the snow. And every time a snowplow passed by he’d giggle. Grow up, his wife told him.

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Twister 3618

Where’s Jerry? This was the refrain heard throughout the neighborhood. But his wife knew. That she’d made the coffee too strong that morning

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