If I Had Your Face

by Frances Cha

I would live your life so much better than you, if I had your face.

IT’S NOT an original thought perhaps, but I think people watch so much TV because life would otherwise be unbearable.

“Rich people are fascinated by happiness,” she said. “It’s something they find maddening.”

I read somewhere that miscarriages are babies self-terminating when they know there will be a problem. It hollows me out, the way that they would rather kill themselves than be born to me.

If there was a marriage handbook of do’s and don’ts, the first chapter should be titled “Buy a King-Size Bed.”