“You talk in your sleep, Honey,” says Marie. “Sometimes you shout that something’s on fire, and you want somebody to get out. You keep saying Godofski! Godofski!”<\/p>\n
“Gadorski,” corrects Fred. “Oh, he was a friend of mine – – a B-17 pilot who got shot down over Berlin.”<\/p>\n
“Can’t you get those things out of your system?” asks Marie.<\/p>\n
“Oh, sure,” says Fred.<\/p>\n
“Maybe that’s what’s holding you back,” says Marie. “You know, the war’s over. You won’t get any place until you stop thinking about it. Come on – snap out of it!”<\/p>\n
“Okay, Honey, I’ll do that,” says Fred, sternly.<\/p>\n
“I didn’t tell you, Fred,” says Marie, “but I got a little money saved. Dinner’s on me tonight!”<\/p>\n
Fred looks at her, then continues to lay out the dinnerware. “Well, you may keep on saving it, Babe,” says Fred. “It may come in handy sometime. I appreciate the offer, but we’re eating at home.”<\/p>\n
“Well, I’m hungry,” says Marie. “I’m going out by myself!” She turns toward the door. Fred grabs her by the arms and stops her.<\/p>\n
“You’re not going out!” says Fred. “Get that? You’re gonna stay right here, and eat what I cook, and like it!”<\/p>\n
“Let go of me!” says Marie.<\/p>\n
“When we were married, Babe, the Justice of the Peace said something about ‘for richer for poorer, for better and for worse,’ remember? Well this is the worse!” shouts Fred.<\/p>\n
“Well, when do we get going on the better?” asks Marie.<\/p>\n
“Whenever I get wise to myself, I guess,” says Fred. “Whenever I wake up and realize I’m not an officer and a -“<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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