REV ROAD - PART TWO CHAPTER FIVE

You worry about whether a job is interesting or not?

I thought only women did that. Women and boys

watching from the doorway, frank’s eyes

grew as round as his daughters

How she talks and talks

and never says anything?

Looks like a place

where people live

Now you’ve said it.

The hopeless emptiness

But he was starting to feel uncomfortable again:

it was time to change the subject

and he was gradually aware that she felt it too

there was a certain stiffness in the way she was holding him