The Sure Thing Page #4

that this is gonna be a paper on pizza.

But that is completely inferred.

- lmplied.

- Whatever.

Look, what do you say we blow this off

and go exploring?

Nothing gets done on a Friday night.

Come on.

Where are you going?

It's too stuffy, let's go get some air.

- You can't go in there.

- I can.

This is America, you can go anywhere.

- We're not supposed to be up here.

- See that?

That's Ursa Major, the Big Bear.

- We could get into trouble.

- That's Ursa Minor, the Little Bear.

Up to the north there, that's Cassiopeia.

That's Cassiopeia?

- She was the mother of Andromeda, right?

- Who?

- Cassiopeia.

- Really? just know the names.

Andromeda's there, too, next to Cassiopeia.

Andromeda. She was the princess

who was chained to a rock.

She was to be sacrificed to a sea serpent.

- Did he get her?

- No.

- Perseus rescued her at the last minute.

- Perseus, good man.

He's up there, too, next to Andromeda.

- You know a lot about astronomy.

- Yeah.

When I was six, I wanted to be an astronaut.

You know, all the Tang you can drink.

You'll never believe what I wanted to be

when I was six.

- A classics professor.

- No.

I wanted to be a princess.

You know, Alison,

I never met anyone like you before.

Usually, when I meet someone new,

I feel awkward and shy.

But with you it's different.

I feel I can talk to you.

You know what I'm thinking, without me

having to explain it to you in fancy terms.

We speak each other's unspoken language...

- What?

- ...fluently.

I love you.

What?

- Did I hurt you?

- No.

I'm sorry!

You're not.

You had this whole thing planned.

Excellent.

- What?

- Don't you have an 8:00?

- What time is it?

-7:
51.

Sh*t!

Oh, God!

Wait up.

I feel really terrible about Friday night.

I was rude, insensitive, selfish...

- A**hole.

- Exactly.

But that wasn't me.

I don't know why I said those things,

I'm really not like that. Please.

I'm really sorry.

Can you forgive me?

Please.

Come on, we're gonna be late for class.

"He was a man, that's all.

"A man like any other man.

"A man like no other man."

- That's very interesting, Marsha.

- Thanks.

You have a feel for ambiguity.

Anyone else want to volunteer?

- Me?

- Give me your paper.

Here you go.

- No pepperoni today?

- lt's clean.

"l am a freshman

at a small Northeastern college.

"l never thought these letters were real...

"until a few days ago, when I had

an experience that changed my mind.

"l just had to share it with you."

- Miss Taub, I don't think that you-

- Take it easy.

"l am 6'2", with dark hair...

"athletic build from football, and I'm

considered good-looking by my friends.

"I'm not boastful, but I must explain...

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