You just happen to be our ten thousandth customer, I lied, and this is our special thank-you. I slid the bakery box across the counter to him. Hmmmmm. Usually, I prefer to be number one, but I guess I...
We are punctual, a stressed, marked characteristic. We need order around us, in the house, in the life, although we live by irresistible impulses, as if the order in the closets, in our papers, in our...
Resentment was the hinge of her personality.
For several years, I had been bored. Not a whining, restless child's boredom (although I was not above that) but a dense, blanketing malaise. It seemed to me that there was nothing new to be discovere...