Wild Horses (2015)
“Because the more time he spent with Nora, the more time he wanted.
He swung the truck onto the highway that led toward town. “So how about you?” he asked, continuing their conversation. “I know you like the outdoors, but before you came back here, were you a city person?”
She laughed softly and he looked away from the road more than he should to see her smile curve up the corner of her mouth. “No. I mean, I got my PhD in Reno but I’m not sure that counts as a city. Not when you can kaya...k right through the downtown. I guess those years at UC Berkeley were the closest I’ve ever gotten to urban living.”
He glanced at her in surprise. “You didn’t stop at a master’s degree? You got your PhD? That’s awesome. Can I call you Doctor Hoffman?”
“You could, technically, but I’d rather you didn’t.”
He was so proud of her, which made no sense. He barely knew her anymore.MoreLess
He swung the truck onto the highway that led toward town. “So how about you?” he asked, continuing their conversation. “I know you like the outdoors, but before you came back here, were you a city person?”
She laughed softly and he looked away from the road more than he should to see her smile curve up the corner of her mouth. “No. I mean, I got my PhD in Reno but I’m not sure that counts as a city. Not when you can kaya...k right through the downtown. I guess those years at UC Berkeley were the closest I’ve ever gotten to urban living.”
He glanced at her in surprise. “You didn’t stop at a master’s degree? You got your PhD? That’s awesome. Can I call you Doctor Hoffman?”
“You could, technically, but I’d rather you didn’t.”
He was so proud of her, which made no sense. He barely knew her anymore.MoreLess
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