Chapter 85

Antonia laughed. "So when are you leaving Frank? Using that derogatory sentence, so often, and telling your parents that you are only marrying, because you feel you must do it, for your own sanity, does not sound like a proper reason to commit my life to you."

"Do not start with me young woman. I have enough going on in my brain, without you trying to rattle whatever is left of it. Just because you have turned my mind to mush, learned the rules I taught you and use them on me, better than I have ever been able to use them on you, is no reason to call off our marriage."

"Gloria, did you understand one word he said?"

"Are you kidding me, Phil? I am still working on what she said to him."

"Thank you dear. I thought I was the only one that was getting lost in this conversation. When we were young and in love, we expressed our feelings to each other, we told our parents, and after we received their approval, we were eng