"Love Me Little, Love Me Long."

A diffident man named Richardson (a name Bates used for similar characters in a number of works) visits an old flame who is now married with children. Her insistence that "we never lack for anything here. We have everything we want" is belied by her eagerness to enter into an affair. In Argosy (May 1950), The Wild Cherry Tree (1968).

ID: 
b188
Title: 
"Love Me Little, Love Me Long."
Genre: 
Story
Page Count: 
10
Word Count: 
ca. 2300
Publisher: 
Argosy
Year of Publication: 
1950
Topic: 
Marriage
Document Type: 
Richardson (character)