“Perhaps twenty minutes later he realized she had gone to sleep. He quietly removed his now stiff arm, then turned away. It must have woken her a little After a moment he felt her turn as well and lay a hand, instinctively, like a sleeping wife, across his hips; as if, in some dream, he was the one who escaped.”
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“I slept for over a full day, as you know, but I won’t say I rested.”
“In my opinion, we don't devote nearly enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.”