Parts Unknown

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Made love again, discarded condoms littering the floor like crumpled little snakeskins—too difficult to bother to get up, and walk them to the wastebasket, when there was so much to learn.Utter starvation pushed us out of the room at last, down the creaky stairs and into the shared kitchen. A discontented-looking man with a moon-shaped face sat at the kitchen table, lugubriously slurping a bowl of soup.“Boris, my man!” exclaimed Josh heartily. “How’s it hangin’?”Boris grunted and didn’t look up.... Josh poked around in the refrigerator. “Pizza for breakfast?” he called.“Sure,” I agreed, uncomfortable around this incommunicative man. Our presence in the kitchen seemed to be ruining his day; he glared at me from under lowered eyelids. He was so pale—perhaps he never went outside.The microwave dinged. “Brekkie!” shouted Josh, as if his bright mood could dispel the misery that lurked behind Boris’s empty eyes. “We’ll eat au dehors, mademoiselle,” he instructed, nearly shoving me out the back door.MoreLess

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