Goose in the Pond
“Gabe said the next morning. “It’s probably a waste of time, but you never know.”I stuck a slice of sourdough bread in the toaster. “Before I do anything I need to rent a car.”He turned his head away from his glass of orange juice to look at me. His face held his autocratic-ruler expression. “I told you to get your truck back from Sam.”“He has to get to work.”“His problem.”I turned my back to him and concentrated on my toasting bread. This morning there was no way I was getting pulled into an ar...gument about Sam, who had wisely left before Gabe woke up. The air vibrated as we nonverbally struggled for control. His fatigue was deeper than I realized; he conceded much quicker than usual.“I have to get down to the office,” he said, tossing his plastic glass into the sink with a clatter. “Let me see what I can do about a car.”“I need to leave by ten o’clock.” I smiled sweetly at him.“I’m only doing this because I’m too tired to argue.”“You are a wonderful husband,”MoreLess
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