The Housewife Blues (1992)
The Housewife Blues
“He explained to Jenny that he was busy planning the offices with Vince and, as he put it, putting the new agency "on the launching pad." Actually she welcomed the respite, although she remained dutiful in performing her household chores. For her own dinners she ordered various carryout dishes from places in the neighborhood. One night she ordered pizza, another Chinese food, another sandwiches, another chicken from the Grillery.
Although she was always careful to eliminate any signs of the carr...yout packages, she did revel in the delicious defiance of his wishes.
He would come home late, tumble into bed exhausted, and usually be gone before she woke up.
Whatever communication passed between them during the following week usually revolved around the new business, and most of her inquiries were answered with what she could tell were deliberate deflections.
Despite his often-voiced promise, he offered little concrete information about his new venture. Somehow she sensed that it was not going as well as expected.MoreLess
Although she was always careful to eliminate any signs of the carr...yout packages, she did revel in the delicious defiance of his wishes.
He would come home late, tumble into bed exhausted, and usually be gone before she woke up.
Whatever communication passed between them during the following week usually revolved around the new business, and most of her inquiries were answered with what she could tell were deliberate deflections.
Despite his often-voiced promise, he offered little concrete information about his new venture. Somehow she sensed that it was not going as well as expected.MoreLess
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