“Always the same. And tonight another movie and another dinner and more wine and his hopes higher and his chances lower. Always the same. Unless she - too - would be too desperate and have the ten-minute-orgasm-free sex guys like Tony hoped for, longed for. And she didn’t want much more, as long as he wanted more than ten minutes, more than just his pleasure. More than the bad cliché. More than she had known in recent times.”