all the
time to
remind me
of you.”
“To remind
you to
brush your
teeth.”
“No. I
have my
own too. I
kept this
to remind
me of you
trying to
brush away
the Villa
Rossa from
your teeth
in the
morning,
swearing
and eating
aspirin
and
cursing
harlots.
Every time
I see that
glass I
think of
you trying
to clean
your
conscience
with a
toothbrush.”
He came
over to
the bed.
“Kiss me
once and
tell me
you’re not
serious.”
“I never
kiss you.
You’re an
ape.” “I
know, you
