Derek let the buzz of the disconnected call ring through his ears for a

few seconds, then sat down in the Lazy-Y-Boy Recliner, one of the few

pieces of furniture he had salvaged out of his recently failed marriage, and closed his eyes.

"Well, cross that one off the list," he thought, then got up suddenly,

feeling an intense desire to water his plants. Life is weird," he thought,

picking a couple of dead leaves off the ivy that hung from the ceiling near the

kitchen. "I can't figure it out," he muttered aloud, realizing that's the one

thing in lifehe could count on--that it was entirely unpredictable.


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