My wife is paralyzed, so I haven’t been inti:mate with her for four months. Out of deep frustration, I left her alone for ten days to go on a date with the younger sister of my colleague. And then… the unexpected happened.

and overfull at the same time, as if my body no longer knew whether it wanted to collapse or be sick. I kept reading because stopping would have meant admitting I already knew what the next lines would say.

“I called my parents. They came from out of state and took me with them. Don’t worry—I’m not alone. I just couldn’t stay here anymore, waiting for continue reading …