I went in mine and walked slowly towards the bathroom. I remember thinking that the door must have some locking mechanism because I heard it click beh...ind me a few seconds later than I had expected it to close.As I walked by the mirror, I realized that I was not alone. Emily was standing by the bed, looking at me and smiling. I thought that I had gone into the wrong room. I glanced quickly back at the door and saw her light blue shorts and white underwear hanging on the door knob! I instantly. Behind his seemingly careless exterior, however, no amount of booze or one night stands could could fill the void of his recent breakup. The whole routine was also starting to become rote for him. One seemingly unremarkable Friday night, Robert decided to go to an old hotel bar in Hollywood. The bar was having a 'ladies drink free' night which seemed like a good tactic of increasing his odds. As Robert walked into the foyer of the hotel he noticed a time capsule Art Deco decor and walls lined. "Can we go to the park? It's just down the road and I want some fresh air."Sarah nodded and sighed. "Yeah, come on," she said and took her lover's hand. "Get dressed and we can feed the ducks."Tabitha smiled and quickly threw some clothes on before getting to Sarah's car and driving across town to the small park on the edge of the town in the shadow of the imposing memorial.Sarah shivered as she ran around her parked car and opened the door for her partner who laughed at her. "Morning m'lady,". Mom said it was cool.”“Please. I really don’t want to be alone tonight.”“You’re never alone, Lara.”We were lying in the darkness in Lara’s room, Heather and I on two cots. Fatigue had forced us to get horizontal after sitting with Lara on her bed to keep her company and give what comfort we could. We’d settled into a reluctant silence when Lara spoke.“You know what sucks the most?” Lara whispered.“What?”“I thought I had something real with Pete. I thought he was someone real. It wasn’t like.