Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Time will tell


As I slowly, slowly made my way to the door, I heard the story unravel. Her husband, Ralph, had had an ‘indiscretion’ with a prostitute twenty years earlier but she had let it pass, for the sake of the children.

Evidently time will heal an aching heart, but not syphilis.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

I remember you telling us this story last summer in Pittsburgh!

Nora said...

great story, well written, enjoyable, wish there was more.