She was dating a guy name Fitz and he had a car so he picked us both up from her house. We went out to the clubs downtown, at that time my city had a ...ery hopping club scene, so we stayed out most of the night. While at the club he purchased drinks for us so by the time he dropped my friend off we all were buzzing and feeling good. One would think that since he was dating my friend Sheila he would have taken me home first but instead he took her home first which at the time didn’t bother me or. You're the only one here." No." She smiled, "Enough looking for tonight. The city's out there."After that, the ice had been broken. Dana and I would see each other from time to time at the end of the show. She would smile and wave or I would nod. As relationships went, it was uncontaminated by anything so vulgar as actual contact. It was almost a year before we'd spoken again.For almost three months, she vanished. Because she could often go for a week at a time, it took me a while to notice.. "But if the second ticket isn't for you, who IS it for?" Cindy Hartwell." I replied simply.Amanda looked at me very strangely. "Cindy Hartwell? But we don't hang together. You know that." I also know you told me that you wished that you and she were friends. This is your chance, if you play it right. I'm sure she'd enjoy the play. I've been doing a little strategic reconnaissance lately. Cindy is home from college for the summer and I've managed to do a little eavesdropping on her and her. . and cute.“Oh no, it fits right into it. I think my psychology professor called it the “Paradox of small places.’ When placed in a small place with strangers, at first we find things to avoid contact, looking into the distance, reading a book, anything to avoid any possibility of intimacy. But then a strange thing happens, as soon as the ice is broken by one person, we are likely to share even the most intimate thoughts or feelings or facts about ourselves to the stranger.” He smiled at her in.