« There was a desperation in me last summer » Hector muttered « I think I was trying to avoid the end of my old dreams because I could feel their demise dancing in the air. But they have ended. I was afraid of losing myself, of changing, and here I am and it’s done »
« I don’t need more that a couple of dresses » she said
« I’ll save a lot of money, then. And here I was told this business of having a wife was a great expense »
« How did I ever find you? » he asked as he moved to her side.
« You didn’t. I found you. »
« If you insist. But there are no drinks inside a bookstore »
« How dreadful »
« He’s not a bad man » Hector said.
« An underwhelming endorsement » she said