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been　gay。　But　if　he　was　going　to　be　gay；　shouldn？t　he　at　least　find　a　boyfriend　who　made　him　feel

something　besides　awkward　and　nervous？　His　eyes　scanned　the　room；　finally　landing　on　Vanessa；

who　was　talking　to　his　mother　and　nodding　like　she　actually　had　some　clue　as　to　what　Jeanette

was　talking　about。　She　caught　his　eye　and　winked；　and　Dan　instantly　felt　a　little　bit　better。

？Sure；？　he　replied　weakly。　？That？d　be　good。？

A　look　of　relief　swept　over　Greg？s　face。　？Thanks。　You？re　the　best。？　He　gave　Dan？s　hand　a　little

squeeze　before　returning　to　sit　next　to　Chuck；　who　was　feeding　his　monkey　wild　boar　pat？；　its

fingers　covered　with　the　soft　brown　goo。　Dan　watched　in　horror　as　the　monkey　screeched；

throwing　its　furry　head　back　and　smearing　the　pat？　all　over　the　freshly　washed　white　wall。

So　much　for　redecorating。

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about。

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Disclaimer：　All　the　real　names　of　places；　people；　and　events　have　been　altered　or　abbreviated　to

protect　the　innocent。　Namely；　me。

hey　people！

It？s　finally　August；　and　you　know　what　that　means：　New　York　City　is　officiallyhot；　hot；　hot　。　Not

that　I　would　actually　know。　My　friends　and　I　have　spent　the　last　month　hiding　out　in　our　quaint

beach　houses　in　the　dunes　of　Montauk　and　in　little　country　cottages　on　Gin　Lane　in

Southampton？and　bylittle　I　mean　eight　bedrooms　and　five　baths；　of　course？soaking　up　the　summer

sun　and　working　on　our　Bain　de　Soleil　tans。

So　who　are　we？　If　you　really　have　to　ask；　then　the　question　is；　Darling；　where　have　youbeen　？

We？re　the　girls　in　batik…print　Marni　sundresses；　nursing　our　hangovers　with　Veuve　Clicquot

mimosas　under　wide…brimmed　straw　Philip　Treacy　hats　while　we　watch　the　show…jumping　at　the

Hampton　Classic。　We？re　the　crowd　skinny…dipping　on　Main　Beach　at　daybreak；　waking　up　at　2

p。m。　and　going　to　bed　at　6　a。m。？who　has　time　to　sleep　when　there　are　so　many　poolside　soirees　to