Married man

“Dinner?” he asked just before he opened it.
Connie looked up at him.
“Like a date?”
“Six-thirty. See you.”
He was gone and she stood looking at the closed door. When
she was twenty, she had given herself body and soul to a man ten
years older, and when the bubble burst, she had been totally
devastated. He turned out to be quite married with no desire to
change things; the two of them had an absolutely stupendous sex
life, and would stay awake long into the night talking after the
strength had drained from them. Connie had been ready to leave
everything for him, but he wanted no part of a permanent relationship.

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