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“Fuck Ah, how about when you bought er? Do you rewith me, aren’t you?”

“I’et this straight, you don’t re hard “What did we do last night?”

“We got fking rowled

This time, I didn’t make it to the toilet

I decided on divorce while I brushed my teeth, practiced what I would say to his Unlike last night when I’d apparently rushed into , foolish That, or I was a coward taking the world’s longest shower Odds were on the latter

Holy, holy hell What a et s wouldn’t work Panic waited right around the corner

No way could o away co on the floor had to have been a huge hint I groaned and covered ust would haunt me all my days

My parents would kill me if they ever found out I had plans, priorities I was studying to be an architect like e didn’t fit into those plans In another ten, fifteen years e at twenty-one? Hell no I hadn’t even been on a second date in years and now I had a ring on er No way did thatcaper wasn’t so I could hide from

Or could I?

Unless my parents could not find out Ever Over the years I had s that ht be seen as unsavory, unnecessary, or just plain stupid This ories

Actually, maybe no one need know If I didn’t tell, hoould they find out? They wouldn’t The anse-inspiring in its si the shower head with the side of ht inme Never rave No one would ever know of my extreme drunken idiocy

I sh so that I could breathe Oh, thank goodness Everything would be okay I had a new plan to get o and face hirand life plans didn’t as, no ers happened to be It would be fine He’d understand In all likelihood, he sat out there right noorking out the littered onmyself to take it off just yet It was like Christh, upon reflection, my temporary husband didn’t exactly appear to be rich His jacket and jeans were both orn The al? Maybe I’d eance My sto about the person waiting in the next roo I’d shoved hi his nah

“Evelyn?” he called out, proving he at least knew my name

“Just a second”

I turned off the taps and stepped out, wrapping a towel around myself The width of it was barely sufficient to coverit back on was out of the question

“Hi,” I said, opening the bathrooth He stood almost half a head taller than me and I wasn’t short by any means Dressed in only a towel, I found hi However eous as opposed towet The aspirin hadn’t done nearly as much as it should have

Of course, I’d thrown it up