Heartburn [antikvár]

I The <' 1 ; I , I . he first day I did not think it was fiinny. I i i' didn't think it was funny the third day either, fy, but I managed to make a little joke about it. p. ¦ "The most unfair thing about this whole busi-ness," I said, "is that I can't even date." Well, ffj ^ you had to be there, as they say, because when I put it down on paper it doesn't sound funny. But what made it funny (trust me) is the word "date," which when you say it out loud at the end of a sentence has a wonderful teenage quality, and since I am not a teenager (okay, I'm thirty-eight), and since the reason I was hardly in a position to date on first leaming that my second husband had taken a lover was that I was seven months pregnant, I got a laugh on it, though for all I know my group was only laughing because they were trying to cheer me up. I needed cheering up. I was in