“Anyway, how many guys have you dated?” “I’ve had two serious boyfriends.” “Was it hard? To break up?” His eyes glaze over. “One of them, yes. I still think about it sometimes. We tried to stay friends, but it’s awkward.” “You still talk?” “I mean, occasionally. We have this thing where we both meet up every Christmas Eve to get drunk together, since our families weren’t always supportive. We still go to Club One or Chuck’s Bar that night every year and get totally wasted. It didn’t work out, and it’s in the past. I enjoy his friendship, though.” Something is unsettling about this, but I try
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