She's Shipped, He's Merchandise

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THE NEXT MORNING was a Saturday morning, but I couldn't sleep in. Nope, cause we got an interview at 12:00 and it's live. Which puts more pressure on us, because there's no editing. Once it's done, it's done. "C'mon sleepy head, we have work," I prod her sleeping form. She groans, tucking her face in my chest. "I don't get up before seven." Smiling, I put a hand on the small of her back. "You do now." I stand, effectively tossing Red on the bed. I get ready, start breakfast. She's not getting up. Not till seven. Starting breakfast, I stare at my refrigerator. Then my cabinets, and my freezer. It is then that I remember an imperative fact about me regarding this breakfast I'm supposed to be making: I don't know to cook. Father, with his misogynistic, backwards thinking refused to l

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