| As he spoke, he did an unusual thing. He lifted his glass and drank it down in one swallow although there was still half of it left. He went to get himself another drink. |
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| He has something very important but troubling to tell his wife, and knows she will not be happy. |
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| Now he's worrying me a little. | |
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| Sit down. LIsten, I have something to tell you. This is going to be a big shock to you, I'm afraid, but I've thought about it a good deal and I've decided that the only thing to do is to tell you immediately. | |
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| And he told her. It didn't take long, four or five minutes at most, and she sat through it all, watching him with puzzled horror. |
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| What is it darling? | |
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| I've been having an affair with another woman, and am going to leave you to marry her. | |
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