MARRYING My FATHER-IN-LAW
"I don’t know if I was disappointed or if you exceeded everything I imagined. So just…. I don't think you are going to understand this, but I want you to just stand there. Can you do that for me?“
For some reason, I just get all too self-conscious. As heat spreads up my neck.
“Okay, you're not like a psychopath. You're not trying to do anything psychotic, are you? This isn't leading somewhere crazy.“
“No, I promise you I'm not crazy or a psychopath.“
"Okay. So what now?"
"Just stand there," he says.
"What?" I frown. "Stand here? Why?"
"Just stand," he insists, his tone firm.
And then he looks at me as if somebody is concentrating on something, on reading or a piece of art. Like when you have