I went to a little closet off to the side and left the door cracked open just a bit. If the owner heard the front door had been locked I would be fire...d. Besides, I was only going to be a minute. There was a little chair in the closet that I leaned against and lowered my pants and started thinking of both those yummy boys and oh god it got really good so fast and I was so fucking close when the door opened and this couple walked in…I don’t know how old, adults, definitely married, maybe even. "She knew he meant it as a joke, but the idea suddenly appealed to her. "That's a great idea," she said as she dug in her purse for a coin. She came up with a quarter and said, "Okay, who gets to call it?" The two guys looked at each other but before either one of them could say anything she said:"I'll do it. Jim, you get to be heads and that makes Charlie tails. I'll flip it up in the air and let it hit the floor. When it comes to rest we will look at it and see who won."She flipped the coin. She did."What if the cycles started due to some problem again? What if I wasn't with you again, due to the requirements of the cycles? I don't think I could take that." Her eyes were misty as she talked to me."That's possible. But what if the cycles started again when we didn't get together and you didn't have me? Is that better? You're not married to me now. But you have all the memories of when you had before. You can't get away from those. You already are living what you are afraid would. I quietly went back to my room, afraid to be caught witnessing that scene. The next day, Mr. Price came to our apartment in the evening. We were sitting in the small living room playing cards. “Derrick,” Mr. Price said, “did you take the tractor out for a joy ride and threaten an old woman with it?” He asked calmly for such a serious infraction. I watched Derrick wondering why he would do such a thing and saw his face light up, yet his mouth remained somber. He said nothing. “Derrick,” Mr..
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