“We watched each other in the candlelight and suave music, and because laughter was the only weapon we had, we laughed until the chill of his story faded, and was gone.”
“We fought back with our music; it was the only weapon we had.”
“We have to laugh. Because laughter, we already know, is the first evidence of freedom.”
“The flickering candlelight conspired with the silence, and we only interrupted each other’s reading to share a casual delight.”
“we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.”
“What do two women friends usually do when they see each other? We talked, we watched television, we listened to music Sometimes we did nothing at all. It was a pleasure just to know the other one was there.”