believe it. You promised we’d finally get away for a weekend and now you’re backing out. That’s so like you. YOU: Hmmm . . . YOUR PARTNER: Hmmm? What’s that supposed to mean? YOU: Just that I know how important this trip was to you, and I’m really sorry the project ran overtime and I can’t get away. YOUR PARTNER: You always say something like that. It’s always some life-or-death thing at work. I hate it. YOU: And so. . . . YOUR PARTNER: And so I wish you’d get a different job where there’s not so much pressure. Or I wish you’d stop making plans when you know you’ll have to break them. Or . . .
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