I had gone a few times when he had asked me not to come one long weekend because he was pledging a fraternity and would not be able to see me anyway. ...o I stayed home that week and we had two in service days the next week on Friday and Monday nice four day weekend so I drove out Thursday after school when I got to the dorm looking to surprise Brad (my bf) I was greeted by his roommate who informed me that Brad had not passed the trials of the Frat. I decided in my high school wisdom to go talk. The club was different. The long blank wall on the opposite side of the club from the bar which I tended to ignore loomed like the vibrations of a Rothko painting.When Angela told Rachel about Anders being a killer, Rachel wasn't shocked. She knew her boyfriend was bad and stupid, and she still loved to fuck him and even talk with him from time to time. But when Rachel heard about Shirley, she didn't like it. Her and Shirley had a definite falling out. And yet she didn't think Shirley even. ‘I’ll just put these in some water,’ she said, bending to smell the flowers again. ‘Have a seat in the living room,’ she said as she disappeared into the kitchen. I shook my head and followed her. ‘Lorna?’ I said as she took a vase from a cupboard. She turned, a little startled. I held up the bag with the wine. ‘The white needs to be in the refrigerator,’ I said. ‘It’s a warm evening.’ ‘Of course,’ she said. ‘Just a moment.’ She busied herself with the flowers and then took the white wine from. " They made small talk and then returned to their room to pack togo home. He couldn't get the slip and wedding dress into the samegarment bag so he carried the slip on the outside and laid itcarefully on the garment bag. They were on the way home and almost there when Martha turnedinto the parking lot of the new Supper Club. He was surprised, andwondered why she was stopping there. They went up to the front doorand he saw a big red bow on the door. "Now, doesn't that look like a present.