The Bench: Like Family

And with that, Moose felt himself falling back into the act. That's when he noticed his clothing was different. Whereas before he had worn his usual outfit of pants and a tight t shirt, now he was wearing a somewhat modest dress. "How long have you been my next door neighbor now? Five years?" "Almost six," Moose said, distractedly. *Why did he say that?* "You and your husband have become sort of like family. I'm sorry I never mentioned Laura...but...' *Husband?*