Married People, Single Sex Page #4

alright...time out.

coffee, anyone?

tea, please.

get it yourself.

i'll take a coffee, fran.

same for me.

i'll get one.

[chattering distantly].

[clanking].

it's really starting

To show.

what is?

you can cut the tension

Between you two with

A feather cluster.

do you think eight scoops

Is enough for a full

Pot of coffee?

franny...

It's almost been a year.

Aren't you afraid artie will

Go looking for some girls?

look, that's not what this

Is about at all,

And artie would never.

don't be so sure

About that.

Put away a man

In his own bed,

There's no telling

What he'd do.

well, i guess it's up to me

To worry about that.

who are you to give

Advice, beth?

You gave up.

franny, aren't you afraid of

What artie will do?

look, i just don't want

To talk about this,

Not with you, not with him,

Not with anyone.

[dishes clanking].

here.

Shelley, i got you this.

right.

Sex is always the answer,

Isn't it?

sometimes.

[indistinct chattering].

oh, excuse me.

oh, beth

[indistinct chattering].

reach up.

Reach up.

Emergency.

Emergency.

[indistinct chattering].

whoa!

Time to go to the movies.

yeah, but we can't decide

Which to go see yet.

hey, it's my turn to pick.

[indistinct chattering].

let him pick.

Let him pick.

i don't like it.

right there, the lover.

I know that's --

[phone ringing].

let me look at the action.

shelley?

Look at this.

[ringing continues].

shelley!

[ringing continues].

it's for you.

She sounds really young.

Just remember...

You don't live here anymore.

And im not your secretary.

hello?

maybe we could go

See hatchet.

That looks really good.

[laughing].

excuse me.

well, technically,

I'm still married.

The divorce hasn't

Gone through yet.

Leaving mike was the

Hardest thing i've ever done.

I can't imagine...

I can't imagine

Not being with him

That way anymore.

[car honking].

oh, that's shelley.

tell her i said hi.

sure you'll be okay?

mm-hmm.

I think i'm just gonna

Watch the game.

[dishes clanking].

see you later then.

bye.

Music.

[clicking].

yeah, hi.

I have the wrong number.

I'm really sorry.

[slamming sound].

hello?

Hello?

hello.

Hello.

I was...

I was just...

Thinking about you

Touching yourself.

who is this?

who do you want it to be?

my knight in shining armor.

Pizza delivery.

Look, this is not the first

Phone call i've ever had

Like this.

what are you going to do

About this one?

i usually just hang up.

why don't you then?

i don't know.

There's just something

About your voice.

something?

something that sounds

As lonely as i feel.

Music.

what's your name?

meg.

that's pretty.

thanks.

What's yours?

it's artie and i hate it.

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