“Even Backdating the Transaction”

  • k-avatarI thought he was taunting me
  • by altering their hormones?
  • the day before Liza’s 44th birthday
  • she blushed
  • costs him $9 million
  • assuming he stays in Middlesex County
  • backdating the transaction
  • a shy 13-year-old boy stood no chance

“Even backdating the transaction, this costs him $9 million, assuming he stays in Middlesex County.”

Such shop-talk, the day before Liza’s 44th birthday, embarrassed her. She blushedA shy 13-year-old boy stood no chance. Jimmy cried out and fled the opulent room in terror, almost toppling the globe-shaped liquor cabinet.

“Jonathan, look what your boorish wind has done.” Liza shook her finger at the lanky accountant.

I thought he was taunting me,” Jonathan murmured.

Could teenagers be made more tractable by altering their hormones?

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5 comments

  1. Jen
    Jen

    I assumed that “Jimmy” was a thinly disguised stand-in for yourself, and that this was a recounting of your most traumatic childhood memory. Maybe I’m reading too much into it. And yet you have that aversion to globe-shaped liquor cabinets, financial transactions, and Middlesex County…

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