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Rod breathed a big sigh. “It

doesn’t really matter, Dennis. Just

agree with her.”

They practiced again, with Rod

saying something and Dennis

agreeing. As they continued to

practice, Lenny sidled up to me. “I’ll

bet you your dessert from lunch that

this is going to end badly. Girls

never think or say what you expect

them to.”

I had to agree, but I couldn’t help

but take the bet, especially as I

watched Dennis pour his whole heart

into his training.

Rod continued to have Dennis lift

weights and practice the phrase and