10 Conversations (Book 1): A Tragic Romance Novel

10 Conversations (Book 1): A Tragic Romance Novel Part 3

Conversation #3 Of 10:- "It's Called Being A Gentleman."

"It's Called Being An A--."

*Ring. Ring.*

Brad : "'sup?"

Trisha: "Why haven't you called me back yet?"

Brad : "Trisha? 'bout what?"

Trisha: "'bout what? 'bout what? About what happened

when....when we met together four days ago!"

Brad : "I was supposed to call you about that."

Trisha: "Of course you were. Do you think a woman

would allow a guy to kiss her and not expect

a phone call afterwards? It makes her feel

cheap."

Brad : "Oh."

Trisha: "Well?"

Brad : "Well what?"

Trisha: "Why haven't you called me in four days? I

shouldn't have to be the one who has to call

you, ya know. That's the guy's job."

Brad : "The guy's job? What about that whole 'Women's

Lib/Feminist' thing that you chicks are into

these days? All that, and you women STILL

think it's the guy's responsibilty to always

call you?"

Trisha: "Of course!"

Brad : "You women really oughta make up your minds.

You can't have it both ways."

Trisha: "Yes, it's true that women are more empowered

than in years past. But that doesn't mean we're

opposed to being treated like ladies. We still

want guys to be considerate. It's called being

a gentleman."

Brad : "It's called being an a--."

Trisha: "Why would you....?!"

Brad : "Like I said....You can't have it both ways.

No guy with any ba--s in his pants is gonna

jump through your hoops."

Trisha: "That's not what I mea.....!"

Brad : "I think it is. It's a not-too-subtle, under-

handed way of manipulating and controlling

men to get them to do what you want. Other-

wise known as a 'One-sided Relationship'.

One person just gives and gives, while the

other just takes. Sounds like you want to

wear the pants here."

Trisha: "That's got to be the most chauvanistic thing