7 Works by theaa
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You saw a lot of it in hospitals — a wife who turns out, later, to not be the wife.
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It was a miracle that Mel had lasted this long.
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It’s Mel King, who looks absolutely identical to the other times—count them, three—he’s seen her: honey-colored braid, no-nonsense thick-framed glasses, a slightly uncertain expression playing across her face, which Frank already knows hides the strength of her convictions.
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Abby calls it on Monday morning, two weeks after Frank gets home from the inpatient rehab facility—which itself was a month-long stint and one of the many conditions of his continuing employment at The Pitt. Definitely the most galling one.
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The plane ticket arrives in a sleek, cream envelope, inscribed with his name and nothing else, written out in neat, precise block capitals.
Isn’t it better the Devil you know?
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There are hardly any spare seats at all, collective body heat pushing up the temperature in the stadium even further.
Except, of course, the seat next to Tashi.
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“This is unacceptable, Wilhelm.”
Wilhelm looked over the image of himself. It was unflattering, to say the least. He’d been caught mid-drunken lurch, leaving the club he was at two nights ago—mouth open, eyes obviously bloodshot.
A lick of shame, cold and clammy, slid over his spine.
Seven years after their last summer spent together, Wilhelm and Simon reconnect.